Teaching AI, Ethics, Law and Policy

The cyberspace and development of intelligent systems using Artificial Intelligence (AI) creates new challenges to computer professionals, data scientists, regulators and policy makers. For example, self-driving cars raise new technical, ethical, legal and public policy issues. This paper proposes a course named Computers, Ethics, Law, and Public Policy, and suggests a curriculum for such a course. This paper presents ethical, legal, and public policy issues relevant to building and using intelligent systems.