Towards a Code of Ethics for Artificial Intelligence

Author: Boddington, Paula

Humanities

Published on 17 November 2017 by Springer International Publishing AG as part of 'the Artificial Intelligence: Foundations, Theory, and Algorithms' series.

The author investigates how to produce realistic and workable ethical codes or regulations in this rapidly developing field to address the immediate and realistic longer-term issues facing us. She spells out the key ethical debates concisely, exposing all sides of the arguments, and addresses how codes of ethics or other regulations might feasibly be developed, looking for pitfalls and opportunities, drawing on lessons learned in other fields, and explaining key points of professional ethics.

The book provides a useful resource for those aiming to address the ethical challenges of AI research in meaningful and practical ways.