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Prohibited artificial intelligence practices

Prohibited artificial intelligence practices

From the course: Navigating the EU AI Act

Prohibited artificial intelligence practices

- [Instructor] The blockbuster hit movie, "The Terminator", demonstrates that not all artificial intelligence systems prioritize safety and wellbeing, but the EU AI Act does. The AI Act Article 5, Prohibited Artificial Intelligence Practices, mandates the prohibition of eight AI practices from market placement in Europe. I'll walk you through each prohibited practice one by one, and provide real world examples to help demonstrate the types of AI systems the AI Act refers to. I'll also identify any exceptions to the rule. First up are purposefully manipulative or deceptive systems that aim to impair user's ability to make an informed decision that could cause harm. Imagine a political news platform that uses an algorithm to serve users content based on their current beliefs while intentionally restricting content meant to support conflicting views. Second are systems that exploit the vulnerabilities of a person or group based on age, disability, or specific social or economic…

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