As a driving force in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, AI systems are increasingly being deployed in many areas of our lives around the world. A shared realisation about their societal implications has raised awareness about the necessity to develop an international framework for the governance of AI, more than 160 documents aim to contribute by proposing ethical principles and guidelines. This effort faces the challenge of moral pluralism grounded in cultural diversity between nations... Read more

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to disrupt every industry in every walk of human life. To promote healthy development of AI, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) recently established the Center for AI Research (CAiRE) – the first such center among local universities, to spearhead cross-disciplinary research in all scientific, technological, societal, business and educational aspects of AI... Read more