Prioritizing Trust in AI

Barry Quirk: AI – judging the character of its content

Councils face the challenge of honouring the public trust while welcoming innovation, writes the former chief executive of Kensington & Chelsea RBC. Martin Luther King Jr’s call to judge people by “the content of their character” offers a timely lens for evaluating artificial intelligence. While…The post Barry Quirk: AI – judging the character of its content appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).

Trust Is On The Line With Artificial Intelligence and Journalism

As artificial intelligence (AI) plays a growing role in journalism, newsrooms are facing a dual challenge: how to use the technology effectively and how to explain its use to readers. A study from the University of Kansas reveals a key obstacle: readers tend to trust news less when they believe AI is involved, even if they don’t fully understand its role. The study highlights a paradox. Readers are aware of AI’s presence in news production and o…

Prioritizing Trust in AI

Society’s reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications continues to grow, redefining how information is consumed. From AI-powered chatbots to information syntheses produced from Large Language Models (LLMs), society has access to more information and deeper insights than ever before. However, as technology companies race to implement AI across their value chain, a critical question looms. Can we really trust th…