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Frankenstein’s paperclips
"Deep learning, with its ability to spot patterns and find clusters of similar examples, has obvious potential to fight crime—and allow authoritarian gover…
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The White House Is Finally Prepping for an AI-Powered Future
"“The public should have an accurate mental model of what we mean when we say artificial intelligence,” says Ryan Calo, who teaches law at University of Wa…
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What to Do When a Robot Is the Guilty Party
"Bryant Walker Smith from the University of South Carolina proposed regulatory flexibility for rapidly evolving technologies, such as driverless cars. “Ind…
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First White House AI workshop focuses on how machines (plus humans) will change government
"Intelligent machines won’t be ruling the world anytime soon – but what happens when they turn you down for a loan, crash your car or discriminate against…
Artificial Intelligence: Law and Policy
The University of Washington School of Law is delighted to announce a public workshop on the law and policy of artificial intelligence, co-hosted by the White H…
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White House, University of Washington Co-host Artificial Intelligence Workshop
"UW Law Professor Ryan Calo, says imagine you’ve been placed on no-fly list. “It’s not as though there’s some dossier that you could look at and see exact…
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White House to come to UW, engage in discussions on artificial intelligence and law
"In relation to the role of government in AI, Ryan Calo, assistant law professor at the UW and faculty director of the Tech Policy Lab, and one of the spea…
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Meet ‘Ross,’ the newly hired legal robot
"A future where ROSS, or similar robot lawyers, is used across the country might not be too far away, according to Ryan Calo, a law professor and writer wh…
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Will artificial intelligence revolutionize cybersecurity?
""Just imagine a world in which bots are out there looking for vulnerabilities and other bots or artificial intelligence is simultaneously poking hole…
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It’s Your Fault Microsoft’s Teen AI Turned Into Such a Jerk
"So what now? It was unfortunate that the chat bot was deployed under the Microsoft brand name, with Tay’s Twitter responses seeming to come from Tay, not…
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Artificial intelligence: A rival to man?
"Playing Go is not an end itself. Such techniques can be applied to the development of robotics and research on complex patterns like weather. And it’s sti…
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Mark Zuckerberg's 2016 challenge: build an AI assistant
"Ryan Calo, University of Washington law professor and robotics enthusiast, said wanting an AI assistant is nothing new. “The dream of having a robotic or…