The Role and Limits of Principles in AI Ethics
The last few years have seen a proliferation of principles for AI ethics. There is substantial overlap between different sets of principles, with widespread agreement that AI should be used for the common good, should not be used to harm people or undermine their rights, and should respect widely held values such as fairness, privacy, and autonomy. While articulating and agreeing on principles is important, it is only a starting point. Drawing on comparisons with the field of bioethics, we highl
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Published: 27 January 2019
Source: OpenAlex
Category: Research
Topics: Bias & fairness · Privacy · Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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ethics.ai (27 January 2019), “The Role and Limits of Principles in AI Ethics,” evidence record 8563, https://ethics.ai/record/8563 (originally published by OpenAlex).
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