How do we ensure that artificial intelligence is ethically designed?

The beginning phases of artificial intelligence are all around us, from the algorithms that determine which advertisements you see online, to spam filters, to virtual assistants like Alexa and Siri. Have we reached the era of AI? As its name implies, artificial intelligence is  a system that learns on its own, improving on past mistakes. Although machine learning and AI seem to be two terms that are used interchangeably, there are some definite differences. Most of today’s touted AI programs are actually using machine learning …