Rethinking the purpose of AI with Stuart Russell
Mark Leonard's World in 30 Minutes
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The Optimization Problem With AI
Sally Kohn: It seems inherent to the way we have conceptualized AI systems from the beginning and we're starting to see it in practice. She says social media is a good example where we give the learning algorithms an objective which is to maximize the number of clicks that are generated by users. In fact, the solution isn't any of those things but changing who you are will turn you into a person whose click behavior is easier to predict," she said.
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