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THE ETHICS OF AI Ian Watson Gibbons Memorial Lecture Series A DA C - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
THE ETHICS OF AI Ian Watson Gibbons Memorial Lecture Series A DA C - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
THE ETHICS OF AI Ian Watson Gibbons Memorial Lecture Series A DA C OUNTESS OF L OVELACE The Analytical Engine weaves algebraic patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves... Supposing for instance, that the A woman,
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ADA COUNTESS OF LOVELACE
“The Analytical Engine weaves algebraic patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves... Supposing for instance, that the fundamental relations of pitched sounds in the science of harmony and of musical composition were susceptible of such expression and adaptation, the Engine might compose elaborate and scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or extent.” “A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune
- f knowing anything, should conceal it as well as
she can.”
- Jane Austen
“The more I study, the more remarkable do I feel my genius for it to be”
- Ada Lovelace
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I propose to consider the question, “Can machines think?”
- Alan Turing
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THE TURING TEST
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“I will argue that in the literal sense t h e p r o g r a m m e d c o m p u t e r understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly nothing.”
JOHN SEARLE
Minds, brains, and programs - 1980
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- A conscious, self-aware, super-intelligent
entity
- A general intelligence
AI’s GRAND VISION
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Three Laws of Robotics
- 1. A robot may not injure a human being
- r, through inaction, allow a human
being to come to harm.
- 2. A robot must obey the orders given it
by human beings except where such
- rders would conflict with the First
Law.
- 3. A robot must protect its own
existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.
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The Autonomous Vehicle Dilemma
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Autonomous weapon systems
“moral responsibility”
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The Universal Basic Income
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www.narrativescience.com
Tuesday was a great day for W Roberts, as the junior pitcher threw a perfect game to carry Virginia to a 2-0 victory over George Washington at Davenport Field. Twenty-seven Colonials came to the plate and the Virginia pitcher vanquished them all, pitching a perfect
- game. He struck out 10 batters while recording his
momentous feat.
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The Future of Employment: How Susceptible Are Jobs to Computerisation Michael Osborne & Carl Benedikt Frey
47 percent of jobs in the US are “at risk” of being automated in the next 20 years. Jobs in transportation, logistics, as well as office and administrative support, are at “high risk” of automation.
http://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/downloads/academic/future-of-employment.pdf
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The Guardian: “This software-generated Greenham Common musical is risibly stereotypical but pleasant as a milky drink” Two Stars **
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Brian Eno - Reflection
The Guardian: The ambient overlord returns with a magnificently peaceful album – which is also released in an edition that endlessly rewrites itself. Three stars
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https://futureoflife.org/
Technology is giving life the potential to flourish like never before… or to self-destruct. Let's make a difference!
www.partnershiponai.org
Established to study and formulate best practices on AI technologies, to advance the public’s understanding of AI, and to serve as an open platform for discussion and engagement about AI and its influences
- n people and society.
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https://openai.com/
Discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence.
http://ai4good.org/
Artificial Intelligence To Help The World
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Autonomous Systems: Social, Legal and Ethical Issues
http://www.raeng.org.uk/publications/reports/autonomous-systems-report
Machine learning: the power and promise of computers that learn by example
https://royalsociety.org/~/media/policy/projects/machine-learning/publications/machin
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Should AI’s have “rights”
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Questions
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