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Virginia Dignum is a professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Umeå University in Sweden. Her research focuses on the ethical and social implications of AI, and she has contributed extensively to international policy discussions on AI governance and ethics.

Known for: Responsible AI: Developing and Using AI in a Responsible Way

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Responsible AI: Developing and Using AI in a Responsible Way

Responsible AI: Developing and Using AI in a Responsible Way

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Responsible AI explores how artificial intelligence systems can be designed, developed, and deployed in ways that are ethical, transparent, and aligned with human values. The book provides frameworks for accountability, fairness, and trustworthiness in AI, addressing both technical and societal aspects of responsible AI governance.

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The Evolution of AI and the Emergence of Ethical Concerns

Our conversation about responsibility must begin with history, because the ethical dilemmas of AI didn’t appear overnight. From the earliest dreams of artificial reasoning, thinkers have contended with questions of autonomy and control. The myth of the Golem, the automata of ancient Greece, and late...

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Defining Responsibility: Accountability, Transparency, Fairness

The concept of responsibility in AI, as I describe it, rests on three interrelated dimensions. Accountability refers to the ability to trace the origins and consequences of an AI system’s decisions. Transparency means that decisions should be explainable — not hidden behind the opacity of algorithms...

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About Virginia Dignum

Virginia Dignum is a professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Umeå University in Sweden. Her research focuses on the ethical and social implications of AI, and she has contributed extensively to international policy discussions on AI governance and ethics.

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