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Further Readings
Yampolskiy, R. V. (2016). Artificial superintelligence: A futuristic approach. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
This book explores the rapid developments in machine intelligence both as a possibility to new paths of superintelligence as well as a societal critique.
Cellan-Jones, R. (2019). Deep fake videos ‘double in nine months’. BBC News. URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49961089.
This article examines the rapid growth of deep fake videos online and the ethical and legal questions that arise from the use of these algorithms.
Iafrate, F. (2018). Artificial intelligence and big data: The birth of a new intelligence. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
The author provides an overview of how artificial intelligence has evolved over the decades and also highlights the most recent developments in big data intelligence.
Meyer, R. (2018). “Mark Zuckerberg: I’m not resigning, but Facebook needs experts.” The Atlantic. Retrieved from https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/04/mark-zuckerberg-atlantic-exclusive/557489/.
The article provides an overview of how Mark Zuckerberg is managing the crisis Facebook finds itself in and discusses some of the changes he is making to how the company operates and its need for transparency and public accountability.
Recommended Websites
Babylon Diagnostics
https://www.babylonhealth.com/
This AI chatterbot supports medical diagnostics based on a set of user-generated responses to queries. These symptom checkers are not meant to displace doctors, but aid in the process of diagnostics through expediting and error reduction.
Could a robot be prime minister? Machines will soon be smart enough to run the world, says futurist
This CBC story outlines the many ways in which AI is evolving and explores the question of whether or not a robot could run a country.
What Is Artificial Intelligence?
www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/whatisai/whatisai.html
John McCarthy, the founder of artificial intelligence, provides a brief introduction to the topic.
Waymo: Google’s Self-driving car
This is Google’s new company which designs and implements its revolutionary self-driving car technology.