3 Key Reasons Why Your Organization Needs Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Three key reasons why an organization needs responsible artificial intelligence.
Achieving Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Minimizing Risks and Reputation: AI bias and unfair practices can lead to costly consequences such as lawsuits, loss of trust, and reputational damage. To avoid this, organizations must prioritize data privacy, develop fair models, and continuously monitor potential biases.
Adhering to Ethical Principles: Fairness and ethical decision-making are crucial in AI. This means actively detecting and eliminating bias throughout the AI lifecycle, from data collection to deployment and monitoring. Additionally, models should be able to adapt to evolving patterns and may require retraining to maintain fairness.
Navigating Government Regulations: The ever-changing AI regulatory landscape poses compliance challenges, with non-compliance potentially leading to significant financial penalties and reputational harm. Global organizations face the added barrier of complying with different rules in each country. Industries such as healthcare, government, and finance face even stricter regulations. The text emphasizes the significant financial impact of non-compliance, which goes beyond fines and affects overall revenue.
Responsible AI Requires Governance Mechanisms
Manual efforts in AI governance lead to costly errors and hinder model transparency. Black-box models provide inexplicable results, raising concerns for stakeholders. Explainable outcomes are crucial for addressing questions about model decisions (e.g., loan denials, medical diagnoses). A lack of explainability makes it difficult to defend decisions to managers, auditors, and customers.
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IBM's automated governance solution, watsonx.governance, helps organizations effectively navigate, manage, and monitor their AI activities. By leveraging software automation, this solution strengthens compliance with regulations and addresses ethical issues, all without the costly burden of transitioning data science platforms.
Watsonx.governance covers the entire AI lifecycle, from model building and deployment to monitoring and centralized data discovery to ensure transparency and explainability. Key components include: