The role of data in algorithmic decision-making
February 2019
Policy Reports
Summary
AI currently leverages big data to uncover insights beyond human analysis in sectors like medicine, finance, social media, and entertainment. Despite its benefits, AI’s expansion sparks debates on data ethics, privacy, and transparency in decision-making. The military sector also embraces AI for logistics, intelligence, and autonomous systems, raising concerns about data integrity in adversarial contexts. Overall, while AI enhances capabilities across industries, ethical considerations and strategic implications remain pivotal in its deployment.