This article about AI and the philosophies behind adopting it can also apply to how we think about regulation of AI. Making a sausage may not be the prettiest thing in the world and maybe regulators aren't going to be the best sausage makers the first time out (how long can I drag this metaphor… Continue reading Get things right, mostly.
Category: Regulating AI
Horror vacui.
And so do people who want to get on with things. We haven't seen a lot of active legislative or governance effort on the AI regulation front despite a lot of papers and high level thought around it. Predictably then, people who want to get on with things, get on with things. In the linked paper… Continue reading Horror vacui.
On balance…
This interview considers approaches to AI regulation. There are two philosophical approaches that can be distilled from it: 1. Notwithstanding that we don't know exactly where we are going, let's get started. I agree with this very much. Regulations can be repealed, altered and tweaked later (assuming a vigiliant and effective governing body--I know it's asking… Continue reading On balance…
The elephant in the room.
This article reminded me of that story about the three blind men and the elephant, wherein each feels a different part of the elephant and comes to a different conclusion as to what it is. The thing is, at the end of the day despite what each wise man said, it's still an elephant. And a point… Continue reading The elephant in the room.
The, uh, stuff that dreams are made of.
This article that touches on blockchain regulation in Malta is a little off topic (although it gets to AI, at the end), but I wanted to share it because it includes some nice commentary from a senior technology advisor to the Maltese government on regulation and technology. Having been there recently, I know Malta has an… Continue reading The, uh, stuff that dreams are made of.
Viene la tormenta! 