Ethical frameworks for responsible ai development: Challenges and implementation strategies
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article examines the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence as it increasingly pervades critical decision-making processes across society. It explores how AI systems deployed in financial, employment and judicial contexts raise significant concerns regarding fairness, accountability, and transparency. The investigation addresses algorithmic bias inheritance from training data, performance disparities in facial recognition technologies, data privacy challenges, opacity in complex systems, and accountability mechanisms for autonomous agents. Through a systematic examination of regulatory frameworks, including the EU AI Act and guidelines from international organizations, the article evaluates emerging governance approaches alongside industry responses. Practical implementation strategies are presented, focusing on explainability tools, dataset diversity, interdisciplinary collaboration models, bias detection techniques, and trust-building mechanisms. The article concludes by identifying future directions, including regulatory evolution, emerging ethical concerns in advanced systems, research priorities for fairness-aware development, international cooperation requirements, and balancing technological advancement with human rights protection.
Author: Uthra Sridhar
Institution: Anna University, Chennai
Language: English
Subfield: Safety Research
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4409837703