{"id":43788,"date":"2023-06-08T07:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centricconsulting.com\/?p=43788"},"modified":"2024-03-08T08:44:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T13:44:35","slug":"ai-adoption-how-to-navigate-and-establish-ai-governance-security-and-ethics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centricconsulting.com\/blog\/ai-adoption-how-to-navigate-and-establish-ai-governance-security-and-ethics\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Adoption: How to Navigate and Establish AI Governance, Security and Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"
In our previous blog post<\/a>, we discussed the importance of preparing your workforce for the AI revolution. Today, as we wrap up our series, we will delve into a crucial aspect of AI adoption: AI governance, security and ethics.<\/p>\n As businesses increasingly embrace AI technologies, they must navigate a complex landscape of regulatory, security and ethical concerns to ensure a successful AI and digital transformation.<\/p>\n Keeping abreast of cybersecurity threats is an ongoing effort that has intensified the work of cybersecurity professionals. When exploring ChatGPT and other tools, we should advocate for appropriate AI governance to ensure that people use ChatGPT in an ethical and responsible way that aligns with the organization\u2019s values and goals.<\/p>\n Mira Murati, chief technology officer of OpenAI and co-creator of ChatGPT and other AI models, has voiced her support in the need of regulations to address AI security and ethical concerns. Sam Altman, OpenAI\u2019s chief executive officer, echoed these concerns<\/a> when he testified before congress recently, telling the Senate Judiciary subcommittee that, \u201cregulatory intervention by governments will be critical to mitigate the risks of increasingly powerful models.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n ChatGPT\u2019s viral moment highlights how this tool caught everyone by surprise with its abilities. As AI tools evolve and are adopted, the need for governance and regulations becomes more important. While waiting for regulations, we encourage our clients to adopt internal AI governance.<\/p>\n It\u2019s important to note that I wrote this from the perspective of businesses using AI tools versus businesses creating AI tools.<\/p>\n AI governance is crucial for organizations using AI in the workplace<\/a>, as it helps promote responsible and ethical AI usage, ensures compliance with laws and regulations, manages risks, maintains consistency and standardization, supports skill development, fosters trust and transparency, and aligns AI adoption with long-term strategic goals.<\/p>\n Our recommendation is that organizations rally and rapidly adopt a governance structure to manage AI adoption by following these steps:<\/p>\n As AI tools become an integral part of the workplace, ensuring the security of AI solutions and data security is crucial<\/a> to mitigate risks, protect sensitive information and maintain compliance. This focus on AI security is necessary because the improper usage of AI tools can lead to unintended data breaches, regulatory violations and reputational damage.<\/strong><\/p>\n One of executives\u2019 primary concerns is \u201cleaky data,\u201d or the accidental release of proprietary information to a third-party system without appropriate legal agreements, protections and controls in place.<\/p>\nThe Importance of AI Governance<\/h2>\n
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Securing AI Solutions and Data in the Workplace<\/h2>\n
Leaky Data: The Risks of Accidental Proprietary Information Exposure<\/h3>\n