An AI system used for medical diagnosis has been shown to have lower accuracy for certain ethnic groups. The development team is considering releasing it anyway because most patients are from the majority group. Which ethical principle is most compromised?
Trap 1: Transparency
Transparency is about explaining decisions, not performance equity.
Trap 2: Accountability
Accountability is about who is responsible, not the ethical breach itself.
Trap 3: Privacy
Privacy is not directly related to group performance disparity.
- A
Transparency
Why wrong: Transparency is about explaining decisions, not performance equity.
- B
Fairness
Unequal performance across groups violates fairness.
- C
Accountability
Why wrong: Accountability is about who is responsible, not the ethical breach itself.
- D
Privacy
Why wrong: Privacy is not directly related to group performance disparity.