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    The rise of automation and governance in MLOps

    MLOps can make many of an organization's operations more efficient, but only when its automation capabilities are paired with effective governance strategies.

    By Mike Leone • March 3, 2023
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    ElevenLabs and the risks of voice-generating AI

    The startup's technology is popular among content creators and also bad actors who use it maliciously. But the AI voice platform also raises the issue of what's real and fake.

    By • Feb. 24, 2023
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    How ChatGPT can advance AI in the law industry

    AI technology has made it easier for lawyers to do their job effectively. The emergence of generative AI is no exception. But lawyers who use this tool must do so responsibly.

    By • Feb. 24, 2023
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    Federal report focuses on AI diversity and ethics

    A national group formed to advance the research and development of AI in the U.S. proposes ways to add more variety among students, educators and researchers studying AI.

    By • Feb. 3, 2023
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    Implications of AI art lawsuits for copyright laws

    Lawsuits filed by Getty Images and several artists could determine whether generative AI developers can use copyrighted materials as part of their training data sets.

    By • Feb. 1, 2023
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    Lensa AI app mixes up data, privacy and representation

    The app generates avatars from users' images. While the terms and conditions worry critics, the avatars provide representation of racial groups not usually seen in art.

    By • Dec. 15, 2022
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    Diversity within your AI team can reduce bias

    The CEO of the Women Leaders in Data and AI group discusses why including women and other underrepresented groups on AI teams can help to address the problem of AI bias.

    By • Dec. 9, 2022
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    AWS adds governance, geospatial tools to Amazon SageMaker

    The cloud computing giant added data governance and geospatial tools to its machine learning platform and provided 40 new data connectors to Data Wrangler.

    By • Nov. 30, 2022
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    Intel deepfake detector raises questions

    The vendor created a detector that uses facial blood flow to determine if a video subject is fake or real. However, its effectiveness to detect a real or fake video is unclear.

    By • Nov. 14, 2022
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    algorithmic transparency

    Algorithmic transparency is openness about the purpose, structure and underlying actions of the algorithms used to search for, process and deliver information.

    By TechTarget Contributor • Nov. 10, 2022
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    Expert Advice

    How financial institutions can streamline compliance with AI

    AI systems help make compliance processes more efficient and effective for financial institutions. Automation can reduce problems like human error and regulatory breaches.

    By Yuktesh Kashyap • Oct. 25, 2022
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    The long-term answer to fixing bias in AI systems

    The technology is exploding with new developments daily. However, problems with training data can lead to bias. Fixing it requires retraining the data and educating users.

    By • Oct. 7, 2022
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    The creative thief: AI tools creating generated art

    AI systems such as OpenAI's Dall-E, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion are used to create striking images. But it can be unclear if the images are inspired by others or stolen.

    By • Oct. 6, 2022
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    New AI ethics advisory board will deal with challenges

    Created by the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University, the board will help organizations without internal audit boards but will face some challenges.

    By • Aug. 5, 2022
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    Deepfake technology risky but intriguing for enterprises

    Enterprises can generate synthetic data sets with the technology. It is useful in broadcast and for advertising. However, its privacy and political implications can be dangerous.

    By • July 27, 2022
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    Green AI tackles effects of AI, ML on climate change

    AI and ML are making a significant contribution to climate change. Developers can help reverse the trend with best practices and tools to measure carbon efficiency.

    By Stephanie Glen • July 11, 2022
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    Expert Advice // The importance of enterprise AI governance

    Use an AI governance framework to surmount challenges

    As AI governance adapts to the rapidly expanding field of AI, businesses need a holistic framework to surmount challenges with clearly defined roles and responsibilities.

    By Kashyap Kompella • April 20, 2022
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    Combating AI bias in the financial sector

    Companies must use explainable AI to avoid making unfair and biased decisions about consumers. Some use machine learning tools; others avoid personally identifying information.

    By • April 14, 2022
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    Making AI systems responsible, competitive and functional

    Many enterprises have a tough time building fair and trustworthy models. Doing so could be profitable for enterprises, while not doing so could be catastrophic.

    By • April 7, 2022
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    Monitaur makes AI governance tool generally available

    GovernML helps enterprises determine policies surrounding responsible and ethical AI. It also helps enterprises determine their risk management policies.

    By • April 7, 2022
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    Expert Advice // The importance of enterprise AI governance

    How AI ethics is the cornerstone of governance

    The concept of AI ethics ensures that AI systems provide accuracy and reliability. Businesses will benefit from adopting AI ethics strategies of their own.

    By Kashyap Kompella • April 1, 2022
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    Enterprises not focused enough on AI governance, security

    AI has reached a plateau, with many organizations using similar AI and machine learning tools. But enterprises have been slow to implement AI ethics and effective cybersecurity.

    By • March 30, 2022
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    China’s AI regulations face technical challenge

    China's AI regulations ask for things that may not be technically feasible, said Russell Wald, policy director at Stanford University's Institute for Human-Centered AI.

    By Makenzie Holland • March 17, 2022
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    Experts see positives to China’s new AI regulations

    In the international push to regulate AI, China may have developed some of the most ambitious rules to date, according to Alan Pelz-Sharpe, founder of Deep Analysis.

    By Makenzie Holland • March 14, 2022
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    Interpretability and explainability can lead to more reliable ML

    Interpretability and explainability as machine learning concepts make algorithms more trustworthy and reliable. Author Serg Masís assesses their practical value in this Q&A.

    By Cameron Hashemi-Pour • Feb. 16, 2022