AI for Good: Navigating the Ethical and Strategic Landscape

Practical Applications, AI Ethics and Strategies for assessment and governance

What you'll learn
- Understand the concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- Identify practical applications of AI within your sector.
- Learn about ethical considerations and best practices for AI implementation.
- Develop an AI strategy and adapt governance frameworks.

Requirements
- none

Description
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant dream; it's a powerful tool transforming industries. This course is designed specifically for professionals, fundraisers, and social impact leaders eager to harness the power of AI.

Join us to demystify AI and understand its immense potential for your organization. We'll break down the core fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence, explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-understand way. Discover practical applications of AI, including how to improve efficiency, optimize fundraising, enhance donor engagement, and streamline operations.

We'll dive into the crucial ethical considerations of AI, ensuring you can implement these technologies responsibly and effectively. This session is perfect for anyone seeking to grasp the basics of AI, explore its relevance to social good, and start thinking strategically about leveraging AI to achieve your mission.

Key Learning Outcomes:

Understand the concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Identify practical applications of AI within your sector.

Learn about ethical considerations and best practices for AI implementation.

Develop an AI strategy and adapt governance frameworks.

Who is this course for?

Organisation staff and volunteers

Fundraising professionals

Program managers

Anyone curious about AI's role in creating positive change

Exploring the moral principles applied to the design, development, and use of artificial intelligence.

The interdisciplinary nature of AI Ethics: Philosophy, law, computer science, social sciences, and more.

Increasing impact of AI on society: Real-world examples of AI applications across various sectors (healthcare, finance, criminal justice, etc.).

Potential for AI to cause harm: Highlighting cases of biased algorithms, privacy violations, and other ethical breaches.

Proactive ethical considerations: Preventing negative consequences and fostering public trust.

Role of AI Ethics in shaping policy and regulation.

Breakdown of the AI Audit process:

Assessing proposed or implemented AI use-cases.

Evaluating development methodologies and modeling choices.

Analyzing datasets used and their potential biases.

Examining system architecture and deployment strategies.

Understanding the social context and stakeholder interactions.

Defining ethical evaluation metrics and objectives.

Planning for system evolution and addressing externalities.

Practical exercises in applying the AI Audit framework to hypothetical nonprofit scenarios.

This also includes anAI Risk Assessment Framework,which outlines a structured, five-phase approach for organizations toproactively identify, evaluate, mitigate, and monitor risks associated with Artificial Intelligence systems. It's designed to ensure the responsible and effective deployment of AI, fostering trust and maximizing benefits while minimizing potential harms.

Enroll now and take the first step towards transforming your nonprofit with the power of Artificial Intelligence!

Who this course is for:
- Nonprofit staff and volunteers, Fundraising professionals, Program managers, Anyone curious about AI's role in creating positive change
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