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The AI trust deficit predates AI
There are alien minds among us. Not the little green men of science fiction, but the alien minds that power the facial recognition in your smartphone, determine your creditworthiness and write poetry and computer code. These alien minds are artificial … Continue reading
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Tagged artificial intelligence, high tech, low tech, Mark Bailey, scrutability, self-driving cars, trolley problem, trust in AI
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A future for driverless cars, from a limbo between trolley problems and autopilots
By Anuj Srivas and Vasudevan Mukunth What’s the deal with everyone getting worried about artificial intelligence? It’s all the Silicon Valley elite seem willing to be apprehensive about, and Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom seems to be the patron saint along with … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, autopilots, driverless cars, epistemology, Frankenstein complex, human safety, machine failure, Nick Bostrom, nuclear power plants, safety redundancy, superintelligence, trolley problem, Uber
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