News

Trusted AI Principles RREPEATS from LF-AI announced Feb 8, 2021 https://lfaidata.foundation/blog/2021/02/08/lf-ai-data-announces-principles-for-trusted-ai

A session is planned for September 15, 2021 at 10am US Eastern on The Trusted AI Principles : Tools and Techniques

Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpc-GoqjwtGtH_xVM6KiqCc-sPlcGRmQB1
Emerging document mapping open source trusted AI tools to RREPEATS principles here https://docs.google.com/document/d/11GuSR_0eB1WhOwKCefO1qA72PtPsuEdfTeAY_0bAbEo/edit

View Past Webinars/Content: https://wiki.lfaidata.foundation/display/DL/Principles+Working+Group#PrinciplesWorkingGroup-Webinars

Attending Meetings

In 2Q2021 we have weekly meetings usually at 10am US Eastern every Tuesday to make it easier for participants in Asia to join and increasing at noon on Tuesdays and Wednesdays to make it easier for US West Coast participants to engage

Please contact Susan Malaika malaika@us.ibm.com if you would like to join the meetings and share your use cases and applications of the principles - you can also join the Trusted AI Committee mailing list https://lists.lfaidata.foundation/g/trusted-ai-360-technical-discuss
Please join the slack: LF AI & Data Foundation - lfaifoundation.slack.com - #principles channel if you would like to engage in discussion about the principles & where you can see the summaries of the meeting minutes

The working group is made up of:

Souad Ouali (Chair)
Jeff Cao
Prof Haluk Demirkan
Francois Jezequel
Sarah Luger
Susan Malaika
Alka Roy
Alejandro Saucedo
Marta Ziosi

Meetings Overview

Date	Topic
Meetings on 2021-03-10 thru 2021-04-27	Focused on preparing for the session on April 28 & sessions for IBM THINK Conference in June Documented in slack - #principles channel
2021-03-03	Review Progress on getting panelists for webinar on ~~April 21~~ April 28 & on use cases Review getting started on Principles education materials Note : Session review blog will be published on March 9
2021-02-17	Review Next steps after Principles Webinar 1 & announcement blog Work on applying principles to use case *https://community.fico.com/s/explainable-machine-learning-challenge* Summary in slack https://lfaifoundation.slack.com/archives/C01CCUXK6TY/p1613648900000500
2021-02-03	Review Principles Webinar 1 - Souad & Francois Agree Follow-on Webinars
2021-01-27	Topic: Further details in #principles channel in slack lfaifoundation.slack.com Review Principles Webinar 1 - Souad & Francois - Review blog draft from Alka Review content in slack - also sent out in email to members - Susan Identify next steps
2021-01-20	Topic: Review timeline for 2021 - all details in #principles channel in slack lfaifoundation.slack.com use cases, and technologies that support the principles webinar, website, blogs, slides, conferences education materials We created timeline for 1Q 2021 - including scheduling webinar for Feb 10 & identified edits for the website https://lfaidata.foundation/projects/trusted-ai/
2020-12-09	Topic: Share news from Governing Board session & Review plan for AI ethics training with Marta Ziosi Notes and actions from the session can be found in #principles slack https://lfaifoundation.slack.com/archives/C01CCUXK6TY/p1607525930001000
2020-11-25	Topic: Prepare for Governing Board session & 2021 Attendees: Souad, Francois, Alejandro, Alka, Susan, Robert joined after the call ended (we had a short call) We reviewed the slides again briefly - and noted a date error - now fixed We reviewed activities to assign people to tasks & came up with some proposed assignments - more volunteers needed to work on : Website updates https://lfaidata.foundation/projects/trusted-ai/ (Susan) Relationship of the Principles with existing and emerging trusted AI toolkits and software (Rachel) Principles education in ai-ethics-training outline https://github.com/lfai/ai-ethics-training/blob/master/ai-ethics-outline.md for edx class created by Marta Ziosi (Alka) Date for Principles webinar - 3rd week in January? First draft blog for Principles to publish soon List of events in 2021 of interest to Principles WG We also discussed: -- the inclusive naming initiative & whether Principles WG members individually have an interest in joining, or the WG itself. See inclusive naming website \| slide deck \| press release - We'll discuss again soon after people review - eg whether to ensure that the Principles comply with Inclusive Naming -- getting organized - how people join the WG or contribute
Meetings through August, September, October & November	Worked on creating slide deck summarizing the Principles
2020-07-23	Topic: Review status & feedback for Principles - and hear from Ofer on Moral & Ethical AI
2020-07-09	Topic: Review status of feedback from reviewers for Principles Attendees: Souad (in the office), Francois, Alejandro, Susan Decisions & Actions: -- Move meeting out 30 minutes - and shorten to 45 minutes -- Incorporate ATT feedback (add explainability) & Marta comments -- Actions Alejandro - create new slides with all updates from edits and feedback Susan - create new document with all updates from edits and feedback Alka - send updated materials to ATT Souad - give update on Thursday as required All - get everyone's sign-off internally ready for external sign-off
2020-05-29	Topic: Emilie from Orange will present Orange principles Finalize updated principles definitions Review approach material and determine next steps Define timeline for the work of the group
2020-05-13	Topic: Review principles draft & update the terms Attendees: Souad, Francois, Sarah, Susan, Alka, Alejandro ACTION: All will review the definitions again now the terms have changed
2020-04-29	Topic: Jeff from Tencent presented Tencent principles Attendees: Francois, Jeff, Ofer, Susan, Alka, Alejandro Aligned Tencent principles with draft principles ACTION: Review terms: Private, Secure, Govern

Materials

Summary Slide RREPEATS :
Slides for presentation to the governing board on Dec 1, 2020: LFAI-TrustedAIPrinciplesWorkingGroup2020-12-01a.Final.pdf
Draft Principles May 28, 2020: Trusted AI Principles-draft-2020-05-28a.docx
Draft Principles 2 pager: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t03G7JOc1KpzzX7KyZq0YHsg2yCZaTqV4OZodVqHsjM/edit
Ten Cent Ethics for Principles Working Group
April 3, 2020 Summary: Produced approach document while continuing to work on principles document 2 pager

Webinars

April 28, 2021: The Trusted AI Principles - Practical Examples

Join Souad Ouali Chair of the Trusted AI Principles Working Group at the LF-AI & Data - to hear about the application of the RREPEATS Principles to two practical examples:

Classification of Encrypted Traffic Application, Iman Akbari Azirani & Noura Limam, University of Waterloo ; Bertrand Mathieu, Orange Labs, France
Rosae NLG Framework (an LF-AI project) - Ludan Stoecklé, CTO of Data & AI Lab BNP Paribas CIB. Author of RosaeNLG

The session will also include a round table discussion with Calvin Lawrence CTO & Distinguished Engineer Cognitive Solutions at IBM, Alejandro Saucedo, Engineering Director at Seldon, Chief Scientist at The Institute for Ethical AI, Emilie Sirvent-Hien, Responsible AI program manager at Orange

Recording

February 10, 2021: Introducing RREPEATS: The Trusted AI Principles

Join Souad Ouali (Head of interoperators' relationships Orange) & Francois Jezequel (Director of Business Development, Orange Fab France at Orange) and other members of the Principles Working Group (WG) who will introduce the Trusted AI Principles, and some illustrations. They will also issue a call to action to the community. The Principles WG is a subgroup of the Trusted AI Committee at the LF-AI and Data Foundation

Recording: