The UK’s Society of Authors emailed members to say the organization has withdrawn from their Ethical AI charter. Last week the SoA debuted the charter, which faced swift backlash from authors who argued that there is no way to use AI ethically. At first, the organization’s CEO Anna Ganley pushed back on the criticism with posted meant to clarify their intentions. “To allow time to listen to members’ views and concerns, the Society of Authors will withdraw from the Charter,” the organization stated on its website. Members can continue to share their thoughts in a survey. The SoA will discuss […]
