Why the Gaming Industry Needs Responsible AI

Cansu CancaLaura Haaber IlhleAnnika Marie Schoene

August 12, 2024,

Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into the development, operation, and servicing of video games adds new issues to an already-complex landscape of ethical concerns. Practices, tools, and governance structures developed in responsible AI can offer effective ways to navigate this complexity.

Cansu Canca

Cansu Canca

Cansu is the Director of Responsible AI Practice at the Institute for Experiential AI and a Research Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy and Religion. She is affiliated with the Ethics Institute in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities and the DATA Initiative at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business.

Laura Haaber Ilhle

Laura Haaber Ilhle

Laura Haaber Ihle is a research scientist - AI ethicist at the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University and an associate researcher in the department of philosophy at Harvard University.

Annika Marie Schoene

Annika Marie Schoene

Annika Marie Schoene is a research scientist at the Institute for Experiential AI (EAI) at Northeastern University working on natural language processing for mental health.

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