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Minds Memes & Windsurfing - Daniel Dennett

Human Centered

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Artificial Intelligence - The Real Danger?

Watson is geared up to become a virtuoso diagnostic system that can probably outdo any human diagnosticians. I don't know about you but I'm not sure I want a doctor who has the hood spot to say I trust my own judgment over that of this machine. It is their own sense of responsibility that will lead them to seed authority in some cases to the machines. That will be dangerous because it might be a runaway phenomenon. If we start seeding authority to our machines then we'll have less authority to seed. And pretty soon what you've got is medical people who are basically valued for their red side manner,. Their glorified doorman at the apartment building, pushing

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