AI Glossary

Ethical AI

The practice of developing and deploying AI systems that are fair, transparent, accountable, and aligned with human values and societal well-being.

Core Principles

Fairness across demographics. Transparency in decision-making. Privacy protection. Human oversight and control. Environmental sustainability. Inclusive development involving diverse perspectives.

Implementation

Bias testing and mitigation in datasets and models. Model cards documenting capabilities and limitations. Impact assessments before deployment. Feedback mechanisms for affected communities. Regular audits and monitoring.

Industry Practice

Major tech companies have AI ethics boards and principles. Anthropic focuses on AI safety research. Google has responsible AI practices. Microsoft has a responsible AI standard. Independent organizations like Partnership on AI promote best practices.

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Last updated: March 5, 2026