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Module 1020 minutes

Ethics, Safety, and Compliance

Build responsible AI products. Handle sensitive data, prevent misuse, and ensure compliance.

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Learning Objectives

  • Implement AI safety measures
  • Handle data privacy
  • Prevent misuse
  • Ensure compliance

Build Responsibly

AI products need ethical guardrails and safety measures.

Safety Measures

1. Content filtering

  • Block harmful outputs
  • Moderate user inputs
  • Use moderation APIs

2. Rate limiting

  • Prevent abuse
  • Protect costs
  • Fair usage

3. Logging and auditing

  • Track usage
  • Identify misuse
  • Debug issues

Data Privacy

  • Don't train on user data (unless explicit consent)
  • Anonymize when logging
  • Comply with GDPR/CCPA
  • Clear privacy policy
  • Data retention limits

Preventing Misuse

  • Terms of service
  • Usage monitoring
  • Suspicious activity detection
  • Human review for edge cases

Compliance Considerations

  • Industry regulations
  • Data residency requirements
  • Accessibility standards
  • Transparency requirements

Key Takeaways

  • Implement content moderation for inputs and outputs
  • Never train models on user data without consent
  • Log for debugging, but anonymize personal data
  • Have clear terms of service and privacy policy
  • Monitor for misuse and respond quickly

Practice Exercises

Apply what you've learned with these practical exercises:

  • 1.Add content moderation to your app
  • 2.Write privacy policy for AI features
  • 3.Implement rate limiting
  • 4.Set up usage monitoring

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