Integrating ethics in AI development: a qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

While the theoretical benefits and harms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been widely discussed in academic literature, empirical evidence remains elusive regarding the practical ethical challenges of developing AI for healthcare. Bridging the gap between theory and practice is an essential step in understanding how to ethically align AI for healthcare. Therefore, this research examines the concerns and challenges perceived by experts in developing ethical AI that addresses the healthcare context and needs.

Methods

We conducted semi-structured interviews with 41 AI experts and analyzed the data using reflective thematic analysis.

Results

We developed three themes that expressed the considerations perceived by experts as essential for ensuring AI aligns

SUBMITTER: Arbelaez Ossa L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10804710 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature