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Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Stephen Hawking have said that AI poses an existential threat to humanity. Whether or not that's true, the mainstreaming of tightly-coupled complex autonomous systems raises pressing questions now. Who bears responsibility for what an autonomous system does? When and how should governments seek to regulate their uses? This reading group will explore questions like these in two areas: self-driving cars and risk scores in the justice system.
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