3:20 PM – 3:50 PM | AI & MLOPS THEATER
DATA ETHICS – WHY WE SHOULD GO BEYOND THE LAW
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

While the rise of generative AI has opened up many new opportunities for companies to automate workflows, it has also raised many questions about how and what data is shared, as well as threats to our privacy. There are concerns that inaccuracies in the data sets used by generative models could amplify misinformation, biases, and other unsavory outcomes. Perhaps most importantly, as LLMs have stated, you may no longer feel like you really have control over the way data is now used in your organization. in the hands of every employee. With technology moving faster than legislation, who should we turn to to protect society from the worst potential excesses of AI?

The answer may lie with your company. We need to take data ethics into our own hands to ensure data is used for good. This goes beyond protecting sensitive company information or employees' personal data. It's also about the data lifecycle, creating ethical algorithms and automations, algorithmic transparency, and building diverse data teams. Security and compliance training is prioritized by organizations every year, so why not do the same with data ethics?

In this interactive session, Natalie Cramp, CEO of data consultancy Profusion, will explore Profusion's recent data ethics survey results – which found that 83% of business leaders feel 'morally uncomfortable' with the way their company uses data – and top tips from The Good parts. Data guide.

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