Could our AI system affect human autonomy by interfering with the user’s decision-making process in an unintended and undesirable way?
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Could our AI system affect human autonomy by interfering with the user’s decision-making process in an unintended and undesirable way?
- Could your system affect which choices and which information is made available to people?
- Could the AI system affect human autonomy by generating over-reliance by users (too much trust on the technology)?
- Could this reinforce their beliefs or encourage certain behaviours?
- Could the AI system create human attachment, stimulate addictive behaviour, or manipulate user behaviour?
If you answered Yes then you are at risk
If you are not sure, then you might be at risk too
Recommendations
- Consider the possibility of your product affecting the behaviour and the freedom of choice of individuals.
- Test the system with enough and varied groups of users.
- Consult with experts; this is a team effort and it is very important that adverse impacts to individuals are prevented.