Study: Only 18 of data scientists are learning about AI ethics
Get the Full StoryAmid a growing backlash over AI s racial and gender biases, numerous tech giants are launching their own ethics initiatives of dubious intent. The schemes are billed as altruistic efforts to make tech serve humanity. But critics argue their main concern is evading regulation and scrutiny through ethics washing. At least we can rely on universities to teach the next generation of computer scientists to make. Right? Apparently not, according to a new survey of 2,360 data science students, academics, and professionals by software firm Anaconda. Only 15 of instructors and professors said they re teaching AI ethics, and just 18 of students indicated they re learning about the This story continues at The Next WebShare: