Why We Need an AI Bill of Materials

“It’s becoming increasingly clear that we’re going to need an AI Bill of Materials (AIBOM),” says James Governor. 

Such an AIBOM would describe sources, weighting, biases, etc. and  “need to consider and clarify transparency, reproducibility, accountability and Ethical AI considerations,” he says.

In this article, Governor surveys the current landscape of AI regulation, such as the EU’s AI Act, and notes that “from an enterprise perspective we will need to get a much better understanding of the models we’re using, and what went into them. … Trust and safety are not the enemy.”

Read more at RedMonk.

See also:

• 5 Takeaways from EU’s AI Act
• OSI Seeks to Define Open Source AI
• Navigating Generative AI and Open Source License Compliance
• The Environmental Impact of AI

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