Artificial Intelligence technology can and must be guided by human concerns. The course examines how mental models and user models of AI systems are formed, and how that leads to user expectations. This informs a set of design guidelines for building AI systems that are trustworthy, understandable, fair, and beneficial. The course covers the impact of AI systems on the economy and everyday life, and ethical issues of collecting data and running systems, including respect for persons, beneficence, fairness and justice.
3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit
Artificial Intelligence technology can and must be guided by human concerns. The course examines how mental models and user models of AI systems are formed, and how that leads to user expectations. This informs a set of design guidelines for building AI systems that are trustworthy, understandable, fair, and beneficial. The course covers the impact of AI systems on the economy and everyday life, and ethical issues of collecting data and running systems, including respect for persons, beneficence, fairness and justice.