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The AI Threat to Democracy

Oct 25, 2018

in AI

alphago, alphago zero, bias, bostrum, deepmind, ethics, machine learning, openai, paperclip maximiser, reinforcement learning

With the advent of strong reinforcement learning…, goal-oriented strategic AI is now very much a reality. The difference is one of categories, not increments. While a supervised learning system relies upon the metrics fed to it by humans to come up with meaningful predictions and lacks all capacity for goal-oriented strategic thinking, reinforcement learning systems…