Hear Me Out: Let’s Elect an AI as President
Hear Me Out: Let’s Elect an AI as President
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
May 19, 201711m 25s
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Show Notes
Is it possible that someday we will elect an AI president? Given some of the recent occupants of the White House, many might consider it an upgrade. After all, humans are prone to making decisions based on ego, anger, and the need for self-aggrandizement, not the common good. An artificially intelligent president could be trained to maximize happiness for the most people without infringing on civil liberties. It might even learn that it's a good idea to tweet less—or not at all.
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