Fairness control for risky artificial intelligence decision making
Exploring the balance between AI decision-making and human ethics leads to a critical question: How can we ensure fairness in AI's life-altering decisions?
China’s “Internet of Bikes”
The golden era of automobility innovation: the “Internet of Bikes” sensation in China.
Predictive algorithms are no better at telling the future than a crystal ball
Business managers often rely on predictive algorithms to make recruiting decisions that affect a company's bottom line. But these kinds of algorithms aren't really "predictive" at all.
Watson’s health problems
IBM’s medical artificial intelligence program Watson for Oncology is merely rudimentary.
Why marking essays by algorithm risks rewarding the writing of ‘bullshit’
Our politics, businesses and media are already flooded with empty arguments and jargon. Let’s not reward the skill of writing it.
The Future, This Week 15 September 2017
This week: update my car, your phone will see you now, and power to the hackers.