{"id":67762,"date":"2023-05-29T12:32:40","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T16:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/can-ethical-ai-surveillance-exist-data-scientist-rumman-chowdhury-doesnt-think-so-67762"},"modified":"2023-05-29T12:32:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T16:32:40","slug":"can-ethical-ai-surveillance-exist-data-scientist-rumman-chowdhury-doesnt-think-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/can-ethical-ai-surveillance-exist-data-scientist-rumman-chowdhury-doesnt-think-so-67762","title":{"rendered":"Can ethical AI surveillance exist? Data scientist Rumman Chowdhury doesn&#8217;t think so"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Rumman Chowdhury, the former director of machine learning ethics, transparency and accountability at Twitter, said at a recent talk that she does not believe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/artificial-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ethical artificial intelligence surveillance<\/a> can exist.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot put lipstick on a pig,&#8221; the data scientist noted at New York University\u2019s School of Social Sciences. &#8220;I do not think ethical surveillance can exist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In an interview published Monday in The Guardian \u2013 which spotlights that statement \u2013 Chowdhury warned that the rise of surveillance capitalism is hugely concerning to her.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She asserted that it is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">use of technology<\/a> that, at its core, is unequivocally racist and, as such, should not be entertained.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/godfather-ai-serious-danger-tech-get-smarter-humans-fairly-soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&#8216;GODFATHER OF AI&#8217; SAY THERE&#8217;S A &#8216;SERIOUS DANGER&#8217; TECH WILL GET SMARTER THAN HUMANS FAIRLY SOON<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a recent op-ed for Wired referenced in the piece, Chowdhury also said that only an external board of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">people can be trusted to govern AI<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re getting all this media attention,&#8221; she told The Guardian, &#8220;and everybody is kind of like, \u2018Who\u2019s in charge?\u2019 And then we all kind of look at each other and we\u2019re like, \u2018Um. Everyone?\u2019&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the interview, she lamented what she calls &#8220;moral outsourcing,&#8221; or reallocating responsibility for what is built onto the products themselves.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Her approach to regulation is that &#8220;mechanisms of accountability&#8221; should exist \u2013 and she says lack of accountability is a problem.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is simply risk and then your willingness to take that risk,&#8221; she explained, stating that when the risk of failure becomes too great, it moves to an arena where the rules are bent in a specific direction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/technology\/openai-ceo-altman-backtracks-after-threatening-exit-europe-over-overregulation-concerns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>OPENAI CEO ALTMAN BACKTRACKS AFTER THREATENING TO EXIT EUROPE OVER OVERREGULATION CONCERNS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are very few fundamentally good or bad actors in the world,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;People just operate on incentive structures.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Harvard University Responsible AI fellow said she aimed to bridge the gap of understanding between technologists who &#8220;don&#8217;t always understand people, and people [who] don&#8217;t always understand technology.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the core of technology is this idea that, like, humanity is flawed and that technology can save us,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, Chowdhury is working on a red-teaming event \u2013 during which hackers and programmers are encouraged to try and curtail safeguards and push tech to do bad things \u2013 for Def Con, which is a convention hosted by the hacker organization AI Village. The &#8220;hackathon&#8221; is supported by industry leaders \u2013 including OpenAI, Google and Microsoft \u2013 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Biden administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She said she believes that it Is only through such collective efforts that proper regulation and enforcement can occur, although cautioning that overregulation could lead models to overcorrect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The outlet said Chowdhury added that it is not easy to define what is toxic or hateful.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s a journey that will never end,&#8221; she said. &#8220;But I\u2019m fine with that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/can-ethical-ai-surveillance-exist-rumman-chowdhury-doesnt-think-so\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/can-ethical-ai-surveillance-exist-rumman-chowdhury-doesnt-think-so <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumman Chowdhury, the former director of machine learning ethics, transparency and accountability at Twitter, said at a recent talk that she does not believe ethical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-67762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can ethical AI surveillance exist? 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