2019-09-08
Bad analogies enable bad policy (and worse commentary). Authors are quick to use cringeworthy analogies to compare AI with nukes while mishandling cold war history. Thanks @jshermcyber for this necessary corrective, via @WIRED. https://www.wired.com/...?
Wired
When Cold War analogies are misapplied to emerging technologies like AI, the debate about how such technologies should be regulated gets distorted
Opinion: Politicians and pundits' fixation with flawed Cold War metaphors have produced overly combative policies on emerging tech. Tweets: @wired , @lil_aphasia , @wmdgirl , @nons...
2019-09-07
Bad analogies enable bad policy (and worse commentary). Authors are quick to use cringeworthy analogies to compare AI with nukes while mishandling cold war history. Thanks @jshermcyber for this necessary corrective, via @WIRED. https://www.wired.com/...?
Wired
When Cold War analogies are misapplied to emerging technologies like AI, the debate about how such technologies should be regulated gets distorted
Opinion: Politicians and pundits' fixation with flawed Cold War metaphors have produced overly combative policies on emerging tech. Tweets: @wired , @nonstrategic , @mojiferous , @...