Artificial Intelligence Will Be as Biased and Prejudiced as Its Human Creators
The reason is simple: AI learns from us. By Nathan Collins (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) The optimism…
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Are Robots Susceptible to Racial Bias?
On the implications of the Dallas Police Department’s unprecedented use of a lethal robot to kill a suspect.…
Why Do People Make Mistakes in Chess (or Medicine or Driving)?
In chess—and perhaps in other domains—mistakes have more to do with a problem’s difficulty than a player’s skill…
The Artificial Intelligence That Solved Go
Nineteen years after Deep Blue won a chess match against a grand master, a Google team has created an A.I. that's able to win against professional players of the ancient Chinese strategy game of Go.
Should We Engineer Future Humans?
Gene editing has come further than ever before. That means we need to start thinking further ahead than ever before.
Should We Be Excited or Terrified About AI Politicians?
Transhumanists like Zoltan Istvan are optimistic about a political system run by “altruistic” machine overlords. But should we really outsource morality to machines?
The Future of Work: Automation’s Effect on Jobs—This Time Is Different
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The Future of Work: Managing the Benefits and Risks of Artificial Intelligence
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.
The Future of Work: The Three Dimensions of Artificial Intelligence
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.