**Author details**

Ali Hessami1 \* and Patricia Shaw2

1 Vega Systems, United Kingdom

2 Beyond Reach – A Tech Ethics (Governance, Policy and Legal) Consultancy, United Kingdom

\*Address all correspondence to: hessami@vegaglobalsystems.com

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*Introductory Chapter: AI's Very Unlevel Playing Field DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.99857*
