Chapter TenWhat Makes Employees Become Activists? Investigating Employee Activism in the AI Community
Jie Jin and Leping You
Introduction
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has raised extensive ethical concerns. In addressing such concerns, employees of technology companies are essential actors, as they are more integral members of the AI community than the business owners (Belfield, 2020). Over time, employees have become activists in the AI community, promoting positive social impacts and ethics in AI research and development, in response to concerns about the risks AI poses to human security, as well as the risks of societal inequality and discrimination (Belfield, 2020). Two critical examples ...
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