AI Ethics Impact Assessment Overview

 Purpose

- Support companies' voluntary efforts to practice AI ethics and trustworthiness and provide standards for users to utilize AI ethically and responsibly.

- Derive insights to maximize positive impacts and minimize negative impacts by pre-assessing the ethical influence of AI products and services.

- Provide reference materials for systematically understanding AI's ethical influence and encourage the ethical development, distribution, and utilization of AI products and services.

 Implementing Entity

- Government

※ To ensure expertise, fairness, objectivity, reliability, and transparency, diverse stakeholders—including industry, government, academia, research institutions, evaluation panels, and civil society—participate in the evaluation process.

 Assessment Target

- (2024) AI Video Synthesis Services

 Assessment Elements

- The impacts of AI products and services in terms of the ten key requirements defined in the National Guidelines for AI Ethics

- Both positive and negative impacts of AI products and services in terms of ethics and trustworthiness

- Strategies for facilitating positive impacts while mitigating negative impacts

 Assessment Process

- 1. Expert Panel: Conducting both qualitative and quantitative assessment of ethical impacts (evaluating factors such as impact identification, scale, scope, likelihood, recoverability, etc.)

- 2. Citizens’ Forum: Identifying expectations, ethical impacts, and concerns from the perspective of the general public.

- 3. Online Communication Channel: Operating online communication platforms that allow anyone to freely share their opinions without time and space constraints.