South Africa
The ethics of using AI in content creation
By Lee Rossini
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers unprecedented efficiency and creativity in content creation from generating blog posts to crafting social media updates, AI tools can produce vast amounts of text quickly, often indistinguishable from that written by humans. However, the use of AI in writing content raises ethical concerns ...
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Department unveils AI policy framework amid mixed reactions: A strategic step towards ethical AI in South Africa
The Department of Communications & Digital Technologies (DCDT) in April published an AI planning discussion document aimed at initiating discussion between the public and private sectors to facilitate innovation and development in AI. ‘The document drew mixed reviews, with some saying it was riddled with errors and unfinished thoughts, while ...
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Ethics and COFI: Shaping a responsible financial landscape
By Compli-Serve
The Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Act is set to revolutionise the regulatory framework of South Africa’s financial sector, placing ethics at the heart of financial practices. With the overarching aim of ensuring fairness, transparency, and customer protection, COFI is a critical step towards aligning financial institutions with ...
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International
Trump’s crypto push raises new ethics and conflict of interest concerns
Donald Trump’s vision to make the U.S. the 'crypto capital of the planet' is facing scrutiny as his sons prepare to launch a new cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial. Already receiving significant social media backing from Trump himself, the project is raising eyebrows among government ethics watchdogs who fear ...
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Ethics and AI: Navigating the responsible future of technology
Compli-Serve
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries, concerns about its ethical use are growing. While AI presents enormous opportunities for efficiency and innovation, its rapid advancement also brings challenges related to fairness, accountability, and transparency. A recent survey by the UK Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) revealed ...
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