Promoting equality in the use of Artificial Intelligence – an assessment framework for non-discriminatory AI

Algorithmic discrimination threatens citizens’ fundamental rights and poses a challenge to public governance. However, AI systems can also be used to promote equality, in line with the Finnish Non-Discrimination Act. This policy brief summarises the main findings of the Avoiding AI Biases -project. It introduces an assessment framework for non-discriminatory AI systems and associated policy recommendations, which support its application to public governance.