Bryce Goodman | Ethics in AI

He has served as Chief Strategist for AI at the United States Department of Defense’s Innovation Unit, Senior Contributing Scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund and Partner at The Cantellus Group. He is a graduate of Deep Springs College, the University of Oxford and Singularity University.

Bryce’s research broadly seeks to understand, from a philosophical and policy perspective, what it is that AI can / should do, what it cannot / should not do, and how to tell the difference. He also develops AI for interspecies communication, ocean conservation and humanitarian assistance / disaster response. Other interests include Mahayana Buddhism, ethics of disinformation and the writings of John Gray.

Goodman, B. (2021). Hard Choices and Hard Limits for Artificial Intelligence. Proceedings of 2021 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES’21). https://doi.org/10.1145/3461702.3462539
Goodman, B. (2020). Social Justice Demands Mass Surveillance: Social Distancing, Contact Tracing and COVID-19. Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics Blog.
Goodman, B. (2017a). Computer Says No: Economic Models of (Algorithmic) Discrimination. Law and Ethics of AI. Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS).
Goodman, B. (2017b). Discrimination, Data Sanitization and Auditing in the European Union General Data Protection Regulation. European Data Protection Law Review.
Goodman, B. (2017c). A Step Towards Accountable Algorithms?: Algorithmic Discrimination and the European Union General Data Protection Regulation. Law and Ethics of AI. Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS).
Goodman, B., & Flaxman, S. (2016). European Union Regulations on Algorithmic Discrimination and a ‘Right to Explanation’. Human Interpretability in Machine Learning. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML).
Goodman, B. (2016). What’s wrong with the right to genetic privacy? In B. Mittelstadt & L. Floridi (Eds.), The Ethics of Biomedical Big Data. Springer.
Goodman, B. (2015). Geoengineering and Climate Change: An Interview with David W. Keith. Huffington Post.
Goodman, B. (2014). Capitalism, Buddhism and the Manufacture of Desire. Asterisk Magazine.