AI Governance in Startups: A new survey sheds light on industry trends
Plus: Why do startups neglect reliability standards?
Hi AI ethics enthusiasts,
A new preliminary survey sheds light on AI ethics implementation in startups. It’s the first survey of its kind that I know of!
The results show low performance all around. The most shocking finding is that only 20% of respondents actively ensured the accuracy, consistency, and trustworthiness of AI-generated outcomes and predictions.
Yes, dwell on this thought for a minute. In the world of rampant GenAI inaccuracies and misinformation, only 20% of respondents address the validity and reliability of AI-generated outcomes and predictions.
I am less surprised, but still very concerned, about the overall trends, which show low levels of best practices implementation.
Today, I overview the results. The point is hope: We can do better!
For dessert, an AI-generated take on this hope!
About the Survey
The survey is led by Tracy Barba from the the Lucas Institute for Venture Ethics (at the Markkula Center at Santa Clara University). I am proud to share that I was a part o…