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On the Depth, Transparency and Power of Today’s AI

... and both systems can act independently on an adversarial basis, sharing their “experience” with each other in the process of continuous learning. A vertical neuro-symbolic architecture of explainable AI. Source: Society of Mind (Marvin Minsky) Can ethics be formalized? As the ethics of applying AI in various fields are increasingly discussed at the governmental and intergovernmental levels, it is becoming apparent that there are certain national peculiarities in the related legislation, first of ...

21.12.2021

Maxim Fedorov: AI Is Neither the Terminator Nor a Benevolent Super Being

... and the development of artificial intelligence (AI) bring up many philosophical and ethical questions about the role of man and robot in the nascent social and economic order. How real is the threat of an AI dictatorship? Why do we need to tackle AI ethics today? Does AI provide breakthrough solutions? We ask these and other questions in our interview with Maxim Fedorov , Vice-President for Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling at Skoltech. On 1–3 July, Maxim Fedorov chaired the inaugural ...

09.07.2020

Expert Meeting with Microsoft Vice President Steve Crown

On October 29, 2019, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a lecture on “Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights” by Steve Crown, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation. The event was attended by leading Russian experts on this topic. On October 29, 2019, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a lecture on “Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights” by Steve Crown, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation. The event was...

31.10.2019

RIAC Hosts Discussion of Model Convention on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

The document was presented to the expert community by the authors: Andrey Neznamov, Director of "Robopravo" Research Center, and Victor Naumov, Partner at Dentons multinational law firm. On May 20, 2019, RIAC held a discussion of the draft Model Convention on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. The document was presented to the expert community by the authors: Andrey Neznamov, Director of "Robopravo" Research Center, and Victor Naumov, Partner at Dentons multinational law...

24.05.2019

The Ethical and Legal Issues of Artificial Intelligence

... underestimate the real level of automation of these systems, which have the ability to learn from their own experience and perform actions beyond the scope of those intended by their creators. This causes a number of ethical and legal difficulties. Ethics and law are inextricably linked in modern society, and many legal decisions arise from the interpretation of various ethical issues. Artificial intelligence adds a new dimension to these questions. Systems that use artificial intelligence technologies ...

23.04.2018

Power Play in the Media and Ethics

... insightful journey in my professional life. It would change my view of how the world worked, for up till then everything seemed black and white for me. It would orientate me to the issues of humanity, human struggles and question the whole subject of ETHICS. The first meeting with the Chief Secretary then, Excellency Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan, who had just taken office for some 6 months prior, would touch on media and their approach to public sector. He spoke with an exasperate tone of the need for ...

26.08.2014

In Search For Ethics In Business

When I was invited to write on the topic of Ethics in Business by Institute IntegrityMalaysia (IIM), the first thing that crossed me was — where does one begin?Defining ethics and seeking consensus? The consensus (if reached) has to beuniversally accepted ethics that cuts across creed and ...

30.06.2014

What Drives The Conscience When Mortality Is At Stake?

... need – when the argument is – there is no budget, no resources. How do physicians reconcile with this oath when their fundamental responsibilities are circumvented by the fundamentals of business and politics. Indeed can we view clinical ethics in isolation to business ethics when discussing the medical industry? James MacGregor Burns, a presidential biographer, and authority on leadership studies said, “Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere ...

08.10.2013

PLEASE - CSR is not Ethics In Business!

... banks, why haven’t we seen bankers incarcerated for the millions and billions that disappeared from major economies around the world through the process of daylight casino called the financial market. I was waiting for the whole discussion on ethics to appear miraculously – what it is and has it a role to play in our fast desecrating world today. Not surprisingly, I was disappointed.Malaysia (which is where I am writing this blog from now) and Singapore was greeted by its annual “haze” ...

09.07.2013

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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