We can’t just regulate — we must teach our AIs values
Reported today on TheNextWeb
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We can't just regulate - we must teach our AIs values
The creation of intelligent machines demands teamwork
For the first time, humans are creating machines that can learn on their own. The era of intelligent technology is here, and as a society, we are at a crossroads. Artificial intelligence (AI) is affecting all parts of our lives and challenging some of our most firmly rooted beliefs. Powerful nations, from Russia to China to the United States, are competing to build AI that is exponentially smarter than we are and algorithmic decision systems are already echoing the biases of their creators.
There are numerous regulatory bodies, non-governmental organizations, corporate initiatives, and alliances attempting to establish norms, rules, and guidelines for preventing misuse and for integrating these advancing technologies safely into our lives. But it's not enough.
As a species, our record of translating our values into protections for each other and for the world around us has been mixed. We have made some rema