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Google DeepMind's Lila Ibrahim urges community-driven AI responsibility

Lila Ibrahim, Google DeepMind's chief AI readiness officer, says responsibility should be built into AI from the start. She stressed involving communities alongside governments, businesses and researchers.

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What happened

Lila Ibrahim, chief AI readiness officer at Google DeepMind, said AI responsibility must be built in from the outset and driven by communities. In an interview with Economic Times tech editor Surabhi Agarwal, she discussed how AI companies can warn about risks while racing to build more powerful models. Her remarks stressed weighing social implications alongside innovation and commercial growth.

Why it matters

Ibrahim's remarks underline the need for technology companies to consider the social implications of AI. The interview also raised the question of who ensures AI benefits reach beyond people and countries already ahead.

Timeline

  1. Oct 18, 8:30 PM ET: Economic Times published an interview with Lila Ibrahim on AI and the future of learning
  2. Oct 19, 8:17 AM ET: Ibrahim highlighted the importance of integrating responsibility into AI development from the outset

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