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Is effective regulation of AI possible?

An author summarizes the possible challenges and complications that arise when trying to regulate artificial intelligences

27-Sep-2018

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John Danaher highlights eight potential regulatory problems.

Considers Matthew Scherer’s article ‘Regulating Artificial Intelligence Systems’.

Firstly we must be able to adequately define what we are regulating.

Local Control Problem - when an AI cannot be controlled by those legally responsible.

Global Control Problem - when an AI cannot be controlled by any humans.

During development - Discreetness, Diffuseness, Discreteness and Opacity problems.

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Matthew Scherer

Senior Policy Counsel, Worker Privacy at Center for Democracy & Technology

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)