Ethics and AI detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Business Systems (CS&BS) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CS&BS students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION
Definition of morality and ethics in AI-Impact on society-Impact on human psychology-Impact on the legal system-Impact on the environment and the planet-Impact on trust
Unit II
ETHICAL INITIATIVES IN AI
International ethical initiatives-Ethical harms and concerns-Case study: healthcare robots, Autonomous Vehicles , Warfare and weaponization.
Unit III
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Unit IV
ROBOETHICS: SOCIAL AND ETHICAL IMPLICATION OF ROBOTICS
Robot-Roboethics- Ethics and Morality- Moral Theories-Ethics in Science and Technology – Ethical Issues in an ICT Society- Harmonization of Principles- Ethics and Professional Responsibility-Roboethics Taxonomy.
Unit V
AI AND ETHICS – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Challenges – Opportunities- ethical issues in artificial intelligence- Societal Issues Concerning the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine- decision-making role in industries-National and International Strategies on AI.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to
- Learn about morality and ethics in AI
- Acquire the knowledge of real time application ethics, issues and its challenges.
- Understand the ethical harms and ethical initiatives in AI
- Learn about AI standards and Regulations like AI Agent, Safe Design of Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Systems
- Understand the concepts of Roboethics and Morality with professional responsibilities.
- Learn about the societal issues in AI with National and International Strategies on AI
Practical Exercises
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Text Books:
- y. Eleanor Bird, Jasmin Fox-Skelly, Nicola Jenner, Ruth Larbey, Emma Weitkamp and Alan Winfield ,”The ethics of artificial intelligence: Issues and initiatives”, EPRS | European Parliamentary Research Service Scientific Foresight Unit (STOA) PE 634.452 – March 2020
- Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, George A Bekey,” Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics”, The MIT Press- January 2014.
Reference Books:
- Towards a Code of Ethics for Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence: Foundations, Theory, and Algorithms) by Paula Boddington, November 2017
- Mark Coeckelbergh,” AI Ethics”, The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, April 2020
Web Links
- https://sci-hub.mksa.top/10.1007/978-3-540-30301-5_65
- https://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/artificial-intelligence-and-ethics-sixteen-challenges-and-opportunities/
- https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/10/top-10-ethical-issues-in-artificial-intelligence/
- https://sci-hub.mksa.top/10.1159/000492428
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