When Robots Can Decide Whether You Live or Die
When Robots Can Decide Whether You Live or Die
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
December 27, 20194m 4s
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Show Notes
Computers have gotten pretty good at making certain decisions for themselves. Automatic spam filters block most unwanted email. Some US clinics use artificial-intelligence-powered cameras to flag diabetes patients at risk of blindness. But can a machine ever be trusted to decide whether to kill a human being? It’s a question taken up by the eighth episode of the Sleepwalkers podcast, which examines the AI revolution.
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