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Explainability concern requires judicious use of AI

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This presents a safety concern in some areas, and creates difficulties in guaranteeing that AI decisions are unbiased, for example in their treatment of different demographic…

Algorithms are insufficient to curb disinformation

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However, such technical content filters struggle with the increasingly sophisticated and nuanced disinformation campaigns, involving activity from both automated bots and humans…

M&A activity shows perils of misvaluation

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The deal is the largest of 2016, a year in which acquisition premiums are the highest in a decade. However, this year has also seen the most cancelled transactions since the 2008…

AI use will become central to corporate recruitment

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Using AIs can expand the candidate pool and increase diversity, automate the screening of applicants, making hiring quicker and thus cheaper, and provide companies with more…

GPT-3 AI language tool calls for cautious optimism

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It required arguably the single largest computational effort for a machine learning model to date, and is it capable of producing text at times indistinguishable from the work of…

Hype around artificial intelligence set to settle

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Prospect for artificial intelligence applications.

Artificial intelligence will challenge regulators

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The regulation of Artificial Intelligence.

Sex bias in medicine has high costs

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Yet women continue to be under-represented in clinical trials: a joint 2018 review of clinical trials in 2015 by the University of Illinois and University of Wisconsin (by S…

North-South climate tensions may undermine progress

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With the world still not on track to restrict global warming to 1.5 degrees relative to pre-industrial times, a major divide in particular looks set to grow between developed and…

Policy is key to managing existential risk of AI

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A particularly sensitive strand of this debate focuses on ‘existential’ risks. This concern was voiced in a terse but influential recent statement by Center for AI Safety (CAIS)…