{"id":77417,"date":"2021-11-11T14:04:26","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T19:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=77417"},"modified":"2021-11-11T15:01:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T20:01:08","slug":"timnit-gebru-says-artificial-intelligence-needs-to-slow-down-levy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/11\/11\/timnit-gebru-says-artificial-intelligence-needs-to-slow-down-levy\/","title":{"rendered":"Timnit Gebru Says Artificial Intelligence Needs to Slow Down [Levy]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/rewired-2021-timnit-gebru\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Timnit Gebru Says Artificial Intelligence Needs to Slow Down<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wired.com by Max Levy<br \/>\n<em>The AI researcher, who left Google last year, says the incentives around AI research are all wrong.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCHERS\u00a0are facing a problem of accountability: How do you try to ensure decisions are responsible when the decision\u00a0maker\u00a0is not a responsible person, but rather an\u00a0algorithm? Right now, only a handful of people and organizations have the power\u2014and resources\u2014to automate decision-making.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nSince leaving Google, Gebru has been developing an independent research institute to show a new model for responsible and ethical AI research. The institute aims to answer similar questions as her Ethical AI team, without fraught incentives of private, federal, or academic research\u2014and without ties to corporations or the Department of Defense.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>\u201cOur goal is not to make Google more money; it\u2019s not to help the Defense Department figure out how to kill more people more efficiently,\u201d she said.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">What does our society need to do to respond to this exponential pace of technological change? And where is the legal realm here?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Speaking of the pace of change&#8230;<\/strong>the following quote from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marktechpost.com\/2021\/11\/05\/the-future-direction-and-vision-for-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Future Direction And Vision For AI<\/strong> <\/a>(from marktechpost.com by Imtiaz Adam) speaks to massive changes in this decade as well:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>The next generation will feature 5G alongside AI and will lead to a new generation of Tech superstars in addition to some of the existing ones.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>In future the variety, volume and velocity of data is likely to substantially increase as we move to the era of 5G and devices at the Edge of the network. The author argues that our experience of development with AI and the arrival of 3G followed by 4G networks will be dramatically overshadowed with the arrival of AI meets 5G and the IoT leading to the rise of the AIoT where the Edge of the network will become key for product and service innovation and business growth.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Also related\/see:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/ai-smarts-big-price-tag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AI\u2019s Smarts Now Come With a Big Price Tag<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wired.com by Will Knight<br \/>\n<em>As language models get more complex, they also get more expensive to create and run. Some companies are locked out.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timnit Gebru Says Artificial Intelligence Needs to Slow Down &#8212; from wired.com by Max Levy The AI researcher, who left Google last year, says the incentives around AI research are all wrong. Excerpt: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCHERS\u00a0are facing a problem of accountability: How do you try to ensure decisions are responsible when the decision\u00a0maker\u00a0is not a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,387,112,403,816,37,35,63,825,74,833,285,511,353,44,201,330,480,460,834,835,454,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-business","category-corporate-business-world","category-ethics","category-facebook","category-future","category-game-changing-environment","category-google","category-law-schools","category-leadership","category-legal-reform","category-legislation-legislatures","category-machine-to-machine-communications","category-moralsvalues","category-pace-of-change","category-policy","category-political-science","category-society","category-technology-general","category-telelegal","category-telemedicine-telehealth","category-the-downsides-of-technology","category-workplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77417"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77442,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77417\/revisions\/77442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}