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Mistaken Identity: Kylo Ren as AI

Artificial Intelligence can be the perfect tool, but it is created and wielded by imperfect people. What guardrails can be put into place to prevent it from merely mirroring our own biases and prejudices? David Lee and Mike Kiser explore the dark side of algorithms gone awry. Also examined: browser plugin hijacking, software that attempts to predict crime (and fails), and why David can’t find a painting that looks like him through Google’s Art Doppelganger app.


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