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AIT AI Ethics Lab cooperates with the Austrian Civil Service: A Practical Guide to Ethical AI in the Public Administration

AIT AI Ethics Lab cooperates with the Austrian Civil Service: A Practical Guide to Ethical AI in the Public Administration Emerging from the Co-Change project, the AIT AI Ethics Lab was commissioned to create a practical guide for the ethical use of AI in the public administration. Date: 2023. 11. 17.

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2023. 04. 19. How to make AI programmes ethically sound? - workshop by the AIT AI Ethics Lab Under the title “How to make AI programmes ethically sound” the AIT AI Ethics Lab and the European umbrella organization of innovation agencies TAFTIE conducted a full-day workshop on the 23 rd of March 2023 on the premises of the Austrian Research Funding Agency FFG. 21 participants joined, from research funding organisations spanning from Portugal to the Baltic countries.
2022. 10. 18. A video about the AIT AI Ethics Lab is available The AIT AI Ethics Lab supports AI software developers and users in thinking together about questions of privacy, data protection, discrimination, transparency and ethics in general. The Lab’s mission is to answer the question: How do you create ethically designed software with beneficial outcomes for society? Learn more about the lab by looking at a recently made video.
2022. 09. 21. What are we doing in the AI Ethics Lab of the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT)? The Co-Change Lab at AIT, the Austrian Institute of Technology, focuses on addressing the promises and challenges associated with research work on and the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence. An interdisciplinary team of social and data scientists is working on AI ethics.
2022. 06. 24. New Project of the AIT AI Ethics Lab on "Digital Administration and Ethics" Digitalisation is both an opportunity and a challenge for the civil service. Digital solutions for administrative routines - for example in the area of personnel and knowledge management – promise to make work easier. However, these may be offset by the risk of restricting the personal rights of employees and citizens when using AI applications. To support the Austrian Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport, the AIT AI Ethics Lab runs a workshop series on digitalisation and ethics with civil servants, NGOs and scientists.
2022. 01. 19. A Brief Talk with Peter Biegelbauer on the AIT AI Ethics Lab Peter Biegelbauer, the consortium leader of the Co-Change Project, together with his colleagues launched the AIT AI Ethics Lab, a Co-Change Lab, which provides an institutionalised space to reflect on the ethics of artificial intelligence and machine learning. In this way, an interdisciplinary channel of communication and exchange has been established between technological experts and social scientists. He talks in this interview about the challenges they work on in the AI Ethics Lab.
2021. 02. 20. Is Artificial Intelligence Undermining the Basis of Democracy? Our project leader, Peter Biegelbauer is talking in a presentation about the impacts of artificial intelligence on democracy, the welfare state, liberty and equality. And also about the solutions for the negative side effects of artificial intelligence.