Wendell Wallach
About Wendell Wallach
Wendell Wallach serves on the Board of Directors and is recognized for his expertise in the ethics and governance of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence and biotechnologies. He has authored several influential works and holds notable positions at various institutions, including the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs and Yale University.
Board Of Directors Role
Wendell Wallach serves on the Board of Directors, contributing his expertise in ethics and governance related to emerging technologies. His role involves providing strategic guidance and oversight, ensuring that the organization aligns with ethical standards in the development and implementation of technology.
Publications on Ethics and Technology
Wendell Wallach co-authored 'Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right From Wrong' with Colin Allen, exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. He also authored 'A Dangerous Master: How to Keep Technology from Slipping Beyond Our Control', which discusses the challenges of managing advanced technologies responsibly.
International Congress for AI Governance
Wendell Wallach was the founder and co-lead of the International Congress for the Governance of Artificial Intelligence from 2018 to 2021. This initiative aimed to address the ethical and governance challenges posed by artificial intelligence on a global scale, fostering dialogue among experts and policymakers.
Advisory Role at The Hastings Center
Wendell Wallach is a senior advisor to The Hastings Center, an organization focused on bioethics and public policy. In this role, he provides insights and guidance on ethical issues related to emerging technologies, particularly in the fields of artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
Academic Contributions and Fellowships
Wendell Wallach is a Uehiro/Carnegie Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, where he co-directs the AI and Equality Initiative. He is also a scholar at the Yale University Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, having chaired Technology and Ethics studies for eleven years, contributing to the academic discourse on ethics in technology.