Facebook is partnering with the Technical University of Munich to establish an independent AI ethics research institute . TUM's Dr. Christoph Lütge will lead the Institute with the help of an advisory board that includes people from the academic world, business and civil society. The Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence will be tasked with exploring issues such as fairness , privacy and safety . Facebook is supporting it with an initial $ 7.5 m grant over five years and may contribute its own research and expertise . The institute will be able to publish its findings and collaborate with outside researchers and experts .
Facebook is partnering with the Technical University of Munich to establish an independent AI ethics research institute . The Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence will be tasked with exploring issues such as fairness , privacy and safety . Facebook is supporting it with an initial $ 7.5 m grant over five years and may contribute its own research and expertise . The institute will be able to publish its findings and collaborate with outside researchers and experts .