Tech Titans & AI: A Call for Ethical Innovation

Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP -

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning about big tech companies' pursuit of profit through AI, likening its unchecked growth to the climate crisis.

He emphasized the need for collaborative governance between governments and tech companies to ensure AI's ethical development and application. Guterres highlighted the potential societal impacts, including privacy infringement and social inequality.

The call to action reflects a global concern for responsible AI advancement, balancing profit motives with ethical considerations to avoid exacerbating global disparities. In an era where AI's influence grows unchecked, how can we foster a balance between innovation and ethical responsibility?

Read the full article on The Guardian.

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