Why ethical AI should be important to CIOs [Video]

IT leaders need to consider how AI can benefit both their organizations and humanity as a whole, says former chief strategist for responsible technology at Alphabet.

Credit: Salima Bhimani / 10Xresponsibletech

Salima Bhimani has been encouraging the responsible and ethical use of AI for several years as Alphabet’s first chief strategist and director for inclusive and responsible technology, business, and leaders from 2017 to 2023.

At Google’s parent company, she worked with moonshot companies such as Waymo, Wing, and X, to shape sustainable businesses and global impact. She is now CEO of 10Xresponsibletech, a consulting company focused on helping organizations design, integrate, and adopt business-aligned and responsible AI strategies.

In a recent interview, Bhimani talked about the importance of thinking about ethical uses of AI and how it can benefit both humanity and individual organizations. AI and other advanced technologies have the potential to create huge benefits for all of humanity, she says, including solving …