Asilomar Conference on Beneficial AI

The Asilomar Conference on Beneficial AI was a conference organized by the Future of Life Institute,^[1] held January 5–8, 2017, at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in California. More than 100 thought leaders and researchers in economics, law, ethics, and philosophy met at the conference, to address and formulate principles of beneficial AI.^[2] Its outcome was the creation of a set of guidelines for AI research – the 23 Asilomar AI Principles.^[3]

Participants at the Asilomar Conference on Beneficial AI

Notes and references

1. “Future of Life Institute 2017 Asilomar Conference.” ai-ethics.com. https://ai-ethics.com/2017/08/11/future-of-life-institute-2017-asilomar-conference/ accessed 1 December 2017
2. "Beneficial AI conference develops ‘Asilomar AI principles’ to guide future AI research." Kurzweil Network. http://www.kurzweilai.net/beneficial-ai-conference-develops-asilomar-ai-principles-to-guide-future-ai-research accessed 1 December 2017
3. "ASILOMAR AI PRINCIPLES." The Future of Life Institute. https://futureoflife.org/ai-principles/ accessed 1 December 2017