An Empowering Robot is an Ethical Robot — journal.burningman.org

The problem with the way we try to give AI ethics is that we design these ethics to work for the status quo, the way things are right now. But things never stay the same for long, the status quo is constantly changing, and so that sets our AI ethics up to fail. That’s the insight of Dr. Christoph Salge, a professor of Computer Science at the University of Hertfordshire and New York University’s Game Innovation Lab. Instead of giving Artificial Intelligence a set of rules to follow that will become obsolete as the world (and our needs) change, we should give AI principles to follow that can adapt to our own changing needs.

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