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To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

O'Reilly

Given that our leading scientists and technologists are usually so mistaken about technological evolution, what chance do our policymakers have of effectively regulating the emerging technological risks from artificial intelligence (AI)? We ought to heed Collingridge’s warning that technology evolves in uncertain ways.

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Call for Code asks developers worldwide to collaborate on solutions to save lives

O'Reilly Software

They’ve identified six areas where technology can make a real difference in disaster preparedness: blockchain, artificial intelligence, logistics, data science, sensor data processing, and visual recognition. Find out more about the Call for Code Global Initiative on the Call for Code website.

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