Perspectives: Episode 84 – The Ethics, Morality and Risks of Investing in Artificial Intelligence - Part 2

<p><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> Toby Walsh is a professor and the Chief Scientist at UNSW’s new AI Institute and has spent the past 40 years researching artificial intelligence. He is the author of several books on AI including “2062: The world that AI made”. This presentation will discuss questions such as can we trust AI or will it increasingly deceive us? How can we ensure AI is harnessed as a force for good rather than for nefarious ends?</span></p> <p><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> This is Part 2 of our two-part podcast. Here we will be talking with Toby about the worlds oldest profession (it is not what you think), autonomous vehicles, how parking stations and insurance will be a thing of the past and why the CEO of Volvo Australia called Toby on his way to an interview with ABC.</span></p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(1:55) - Just staying with that question of autonomy, but now moving to self driving cars. They talk about the dangers of self driving cars - at times I wish there were some artificial intelligence in the car.</span></p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(5:18) - How do we manage the 1%? In terms of the question around accountability, who do you blame?</span></p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(7:50) - I read somewhere that you were in a taxi on your way to an interview and you got a call from the CEO of Volvo.</span></p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(10:18) - When will we see the first legal case of car vs maker? Will we see an increase in lawsuits?</span></p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">(11:22) – How do you think cities are going to change? Are cities going to become greener?</span></p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helve