Chinese search firm Baidu joins global AI ethics body
by Alex Hern from Technology | The Guardian on (#410J6)
Company is first Chinese member of Partnership on AI, following, Google, Apple, Facebook and others
The AI ethics body formed by five of the largest US corporations has expanded to include its first Chinese member, the search firm Baidu.
The Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society - known as the Partnership on AI (PAI) - was formed in 2016 by Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft to act as an umbrella organisation for the five companies to conduct research, recommend best practices and publish briefings on areas including ethics, privacy and trustworthiness of AI.
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