Facebook Backs University AI Ethics Institute With $7.5 Million - Sam Shead, Forbes

Facebook is backing an AI ethics institute at the Technical University of Munich with $7.5 million. The TUM Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence, which was announced on Sunday, will aim to explore fundamental issues affecting the use and impact of AI, Facebook said. AI is poised to have a profound impact on areas like climate change and healthcare but it has its risks. "We will explore the ethical issues of AI and develop ethical guidelines for the responsible use of the technology in society and the economy. https://www.forbes.com/sites/samshead/2019/01/20/facebook-backs-university-ai-ethics-institute-with-7-5-million/#5bffced71508