Huawei Patent for AI-Powered Uighur Detection Sparks Controversy - Highlighting the Need for Responsible AI Governance
This AI incident raises concerns about AI governance and the need for trustworthy, safe, and secure AI. The patent in question, held by Huawei, proposes an AI system designed to detect Uighurs. It's crucial that we establish guardrails for AI to prevent harm and ensure its use aligns with ethical principles. Join us in promoting responsible AI development through Project Cerebellum, where this incident maps to the Govern function in our Trusted AI Model (TAIM). JOIN US
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