Ethical AI: Data Laundering, Risks, and Mitigation Strategies

This white paper from Defined.ai addresses the ethical challenges in AI data collection and proposes solutions for responsible AI development. It highlights risks like privacy violations, intellectual property infringement, bias, and lack of transparency. The document identifies questionable practices such as data scraping, surveillance, trafficking in stolen data, and misleading data collection. To combat these issues, the paper suggests establishing ethical guidelines, conducting audits, obtaining informed consent, limiting data collection, encrypting data, training employees, and monitoring third-party providers. Defined.ai commits to ethical conduct and encourages industry-wide adoption of best practices.