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    IndiaAI seeks Proposal for Ethical use of AI

    Posted 21 Dec 2024

    2 min read

    Proposal has been sought under IndiaAI Mission, the Safe & Trusted AI pillar, recognizing the need for adequate guardrails to advance the responsible adoption of AI and enable the development of indigenous tools and frameworks.

    • IndiaAI, an Independent Business Division (IBD) under the Union Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), is the implementation agency of the IndiaAI Mission.
    • Need for ethical AI framework includes prevention of biasness and discrimination in AI Systems, promotion of transparency and accountability in AI decision-making, encouraging societal awareness, among others.

    Themes identified for Safe and Trusted AI

    • Watermarking & Labelling: Develop tools to authenticate AI-generated content, ensuring it’s traceable, secure, and free of harmful materials.
    • Ethical AI Frameworks: Establish AI frameworks that align with global standards, ensuring AI respects human values and promotes fairness.
    • AI Risk Assessment & Management: Create risk management tools and frameworks to enhance the safe deployment of AI in public services.
    • Stress Testing Tools: Create stress-testing tools to evaluate how AI models perform under extreme scenarios, detect vulnerabilities, and build trust in AI for critical applications.
    • Deepfake Detection Tools: Create Deepfake Detection Tools to enable real-time identification and mitigation of deepfakes, preventing misinformation and harm for a secure and trustworthy digital ecosystem.

    Other Initiatives for promotion of Ethical AI

    Global

    • OECD Principles on AI: A set of guidelines emphasizing fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI.
    • UNESCO ‘Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence’ adopted in 2021.

    Indian 

    • National Strategy for AI (NITI Aayog): A framework for fostering responsible AI development in India, focusing on inclusivity and fairness.
    • Responsible AI #AIForAll by NITI Aayog: Guidelines focusing on transparency, bias mitigation, and privacy-respecting AI systems.
    • Tags :
    • IndiaAI Mission
    • Ethical AI
    • Responsible AI #AIForAll
    • National Strategy for AI
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