Re: The Real AI Threat?

On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 9:25 AM Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net> wrote:

(The point being: We don't have to wait for "real" AI to see many of the dangers that folks fictionalize about - we are already seeing those dangers from mundane software - and it's only going to get worse while people are looking elsewhere.)

Miles Fidelman

Well put. No matter what you call it, algorithms are already dangerous and

can be unpredictable. People have a tendency to not want to make hard choices and will often defer to computations or calculations. Recommended reading on the topic: https://smile.amazon.com/Weapons-Math-Destruction-Increases-Inequality/dp/05...