AI Ethics and Global Tech Strategy

As artificial intelligence reshapes global industries and geopolitical dynamics, tech professionals must navigate complex ethical dilemmas and international policy landscapes. This comprehensive text-only course provides a foundational understanding of AI ethics, risk assessment, and global technological competition, preparing you to make responsible decisions in modern engineering and software development. What you'll learn: - Understand core ethical frameworks and principles guiding responsible AI development - Identify and mitigate algorithmic bias, ensuring fairness and transparency in machine learning models - Analyze the geopolitical landscape of AI governance, including major international policy frameworks - Explore the ethical implications of data privacy, surveillance, and autonomous technologies - Evaluate real-world case studies of ethical dilemmas in global AI deployment - Practice applying ethical risk assessment frameworks to engineering workflows The course begins with essential terminology, basic ethical concepts, and foundational definitions of fairness and governance. You will then progress through structured text-based analyses of global policies, algorithmic accountability, and practical decision-making frameworks. This course is designed for beginners, developers, and aspiring tech leaders. No prior background in ethics, policy, or advanced engineering is required. Start building a responsible, globally-aware foundation in artificial intelligence today.