Maintain Accountability and Oversight
Ethical Considerations
AI risks and opportunities for society
Accountability for AI decisions
Oversight in AI decision-making
Practice Examples
Maintaining Human Oversight
Implement Model governance
monitoring
Review points
sign-off
Define responsibility for models in production
Establish review processes
Defining Operating Constraints
Implement system constraints and documentation
Public Involvement
Engange the public in projects
Address public concerns
Governance and Accountability Structures
Ethics oversight committees
Clear accountability and redress processes
Implementation Checklist
Project Planning
Ethics assessment
Public interest
Fairness
Data sourcing
Risk analysis
Engage stakeholders and domain experts
Define project governance
data security
handling
Data Management
Understand consents and legal data usage
Ensure data security and trained staff
Consider impacts on privacy, bias and error
Implement quality checks and bias mitigation
Analysis & Development
Apply ethical, professional and regulatory standards
Monitor and asses risks
harm
bias
error
privacy
Maintain analytical rigor, quality assurance and peer review
Simplify models and validate thoroughly
Explain outcomes and uncertainties
Implementation & Delivery
Transparency in decision delegation
Share methods, results and limitations
Best practices in anonymizing and data sharing
Regular models reviews with risks assessments
Communication & Oversight
Engage stakeholders and clarify issues
ensure transparency and objectivity
Leadership responsibilities
Engage ethical principles and policies
Engage ethical bodies, privacy groups and public stakeholders