Looking at the issues raised by artificial intelligence and machine learning, The Brookings Institution examines whether future privacy legislation should regulate artificial intelligence research, if it should address bias in AI, and if it should contain a requirement for explainability. With predictive analytics becoming finely tuned, Georgetown University's Mark MacCarthy writes that the ethical questions raised by AI need to be urgently addressed but notes, “AI is heavily context-dependent, and progress will be made not by trying to regulate the technology as such, but by examining its use in each sector and setting out specific guidelines governing that use if necessary.”
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