While many roboticists focus on making AI better, faster and smarter, Dragan is also concerned about robot quality control. In anticipation of robots moving into every area of our lives, she wants to ensure our interactions with robots are positive ones. With traditional AI learning models, the robot designer programs a piece of code that specifies a utility function. We’ve already felt the fallout from an AI learning curve. When it comes to AI, Dragan is mostly concerned about unintended consequences, some of which we’ve already experienced.

Source: Forbes February 07, 2018 21:11 UTC