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Pentagon Adopts New Ethical Principles For Artificial Intelligence

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Pentagon Adopts New Ethical Principles For Artificial Intelligence
U.S. Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy and The Director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John N.T. Shanahan hold a round table meeting at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Feb. 12, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)

The Pentagon said Monday it has adopted a set of ethical principles for artificial intelligence capabilities, with officials viewing the new guidelines as an opportunity to bolster collaboration with non-traditional partners on AI-related projects. Defense Secretary Mark Esper approved the new ethical guidelines proposed by the Defense Innovation Board (DIB), which includes executives from Google [GOOG], Facebook [FB], and Microsoft [MSFT] and advises the Pentagon on major technology efforts, after a 15-month study gathering input from the private sector, defense…

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