Google Announced An AI Advisory Council, But The Mysterious AI Ethics Board Remains A Secret; Forbes, March 27, 2019

Sam Shead, Forbes; Google Announced An AI Advisory Council, But The Mysterious AI Ethics Board Remains A Secret

"Google announced a new external advisory council to keep its artificial intelligence developments in check on Wednesday, but the mysterious AI ethics board that was set up when the company bought the DeepMind AI lab in 2014 remains shrouded in mystery.

The new advisory council consists of eight members that span academia and public policy. 

"We've established an Advanced Technology External Advisory Council (ATEAC)," wrote Kent Walker SVP of global affairs at Google in a blog post on Tuesday. "This group will consider some of Google's most complex challenges that arise under our AI Principles, like facial recognition and fairness in machine learning, providing diverse perspectives to inform our work." 

Here is the full list of AI advisory council members:"