The Ethical AI Blog

By Dale Rutherford November 2nd, 2025 The current trajectory of artificial intelligence reveals a widening fault line between innovation and oversight. The visual accompanying this piece depicts the divergence between the rate of AI/LLM deployment and governance integration, capturing the structural imbalance defining this technological epoch. This divergence, which I refer to as the AI Integrity Gap , represents the zone where Bias, Misinformation, and Error (BME) propagate

By Dale Rutherford October 21st, 2025 Over the couple years, I’ve had the privilege, (and the frustration), of working closely with micro and small business owners eager to integrate artificial intelligence into their operations. Many of them are remarkable, craftspeople, consultants, creatives, and community anchors pouring their heart and soul into their work. Yet, when it comes to AI, they often find themselves overwhelmed in a confusing landscape of half-truths, inflated

A conversation about what we're missing when we audit AI systems By: Dale Rutherford October 18, 2025 My research into bias, misinformation, and error propagation in large language models reveals a real and significant problem, one that challenges almost everything about how we currently approach AI governance and fairness auditing. Here’s the issue: we’ve been treating bias like a photograph when it’s actually a motion picture. You can experience this dynamic for yourself in