The AI Ethics Course 2025: Work with AI Responsibly

Overview

The AIEthics Course:

Preparing You for the Real-World Challenges of AI—Today and Tomorrow

Syllabus

• Introduction to AI Ethics
Overview of AI and its societal impact
Importance of ethical frameworks in AI
• Foundations of Ethical Theories
Utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics
Application of ethical theories in AI contexts
• Privacy and Data Protection
Data collection, consent, and user privacy
Techniques for ensuring data anonymity and security
• Bias and Fairness in AI
Identifying and correcting bias in AI systems
Case studies of bias in AI and their real-world implications
• Transparency and Explainability
Importance of explainable AI
Techniques and challenges in making AI decisions understandable
• Accountability and Governance
Responsibility in AI deployment
Legal and regulatory frameworks for AI governance
• AI’s Impact on Employment and Society
Automation and the future of work
Ethical considerations of AI in social contexts
• Human-AI Interaction
Designing ethical human-centered AI
Addressing moral and psychological implications
• Global and Cultural Considerations
Cross-cultural perspectives on AI ethics
Addressing diversity and inclusion in AI systems
• Future Directions and Emerging Challenges
Evolving ethical challenges in AI technologies
Preparing for future developments in AI ethics
• Capstone Project
Practical application of AI ethics principles
Development of an ethical AI proposal or policy initiative
• Course Review and Reflection
Synthesis of key concepts learned
Opportunities for further research and involvement in AI ethics

Taught by

365 Careers

Subjects

Computer Science