Namibia: Lack of AI framework could harm vulnerable communities – deputy education minister Ballotti – News

Deputy minister of education, innovation, youth, sport, arts and culture Dino Ballotti says a lack of an artificial intelligence (AI) regulatory framework could potentially harm vulnerable communities.

“There is no regulatory framework specific to AI, which increases the risk of unchecked technological experimentation, algorithmic bias and potential harms to vulnerable populations,” he says.

Ballotti was speaking on behalf of education minister Sanet Steenkamp at the launch of…