Unlike explainability or fairness , most available tools for accountability are not technical solutions, but rather methods describing best practices. For the sake of simplicity tools for organizational transparency, as opposed to algorithmic interpretability, are also categorized under accountability.
Most AI applications nowadays rely on large amounts of data, and regulations like the European Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have to be taken into account. Tools for privacy in AI can for example be practical guidelines for implementing privacy by design into AI applications, or technical methods to prevent extraction of privacy-sensitive information from trained models.