When a Fervent Debate Meets a Meticulous Experiment Measurement – Will the Sparks Fly?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as one of today’s most dominant technological fields that...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as one of today’s most dominant technological fields that...
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | May 30, 2018 | Philosophy |
Digital assistants such as Siri, Alexa, Cortana and so on promise to get smarter and smarter and to play a role of increasing importance in our lives.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to have a huge impact—in fact, it already has. And now is...
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | May 12, 2018 | Ethics |
In France, the possibility of using algorithmic dispute-resolution mechanisms for relatively minor court matters has been included in the justice-reform agenda put forward by the Minister of Justice, Nicole Belloubet. Approximately 2.7 million cases could be affected.
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | Apr 30, 2018 | Ethics |
With Immigration New Zealand recently joining ACC and The Ministry for Social Development on the list of Government departments courting controversy over the use of predictive analytics systems, leading University of Otago researchers say now is the time to consider a regulatory body to oversee the rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in New Zealand Government departments.
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | Apr 27, 2018 | Ethics |
Mobile apps designed to help parents keep their children safe from online predators may actually be counterproductive, harming the trust between a parent and child and reducing the child’s ability to respond to online threats.
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | Apr 12, 2018 | Philosophy |
Julian Thomas, RMIT University; Chris K Wilson, RMIT University, and Sora Park, University of...
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | Apr 10, 2018 | Ethics |
The idea that governments can regulate their way into protecting citizen privacy is appealing, but I believe it misses the mark.
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | Apr 5, 2018 | Ethics |
As Facebook users around the world are coming to understand, some of their favorite technologies can be used against them.
Read MorePosted by Age of Robots | Mar 26, 2018 | Philosophy |
The late Stephen Hawking was a major voice in the debate about how humanity can benefit from artificial intelligence. Hawking made no secret of his fears that thinking machines could one day take charge. He went as far as predicting that future developments in AI “could spell the end of the human race.”
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