Trust in AI? Why Safety is Non-Negotiable.

Trust in AI? Why Safety is Non-Negotiable.
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If we can't trust AI to keep us safe, should we trust it at all?

As AI technology rapidly evolves, the intersection of trust and safety becomes more critical than ever. The World Economic Forum’s latest insights highlight the importance of trust and safety (T&S) professionals collaborating closely with the AI community to address potential risks.

From the rise of AI-generated harmful content to the need for robust safety-by-design practices, the challenges are as vast as they are urgent. The TrustCon24 conference underscored the disconnect between AI developers and T&S experts, emphasizing the need for a common language and shared practices to bridge this gap.

With regulations like the EU’s Digital Services Act pushing for better risk assessments, the call for interdisciplinary collaboration is louder than ever. The key question remains: As we innovate, how do we ensure that AI systems protect rather than harm society?

Read the full article on World Economic Forum.

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