What is AI Ethics?

AI ethics refers to the moral principles and guidelines that influence how artificial intelligence is designed, developed, and used. It focuses on fairness, accountability, transparency, and respect for human rights.

Why AI Ethics matters to your business

As AI becomes more powerful, ethical use becomes essential. Businesses need to make sure their systems don’t cause harm, discriminate, or manipulate users — even unintentionally. Ethical use builds long-term trust with customers, employees, and regulators.

Real-world example

A company reviewing its AI hiring tool realizes the algorithm favors certain backgrounds. They retrain it using more diverse data and add a manual review process to ensure fairness.

Related Terms

AI Governance, AI Compliance, Risk Mitigation

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