Sci-Tech news

• EU On AI Ethics: Must ‘Enhance Positive Social Change’

  17-05-2019 12:34 via technocracy.news
  EU Technocrats define ethics for AI: “Environmental and societal well-being — AI systems should be sustainable and “enhance positive social change.” This is the coveted ‘Science of Social Engineering’ that harkens back to the original Technocracy movement in the 1930s. ⁃ TN Editor  
  The European Union today published a set of guidelines on how companies and governments should develop ethical applications of artificial intelligence.
  These r
  
  Read more

• DARPA: AI Mosaic Warfare And Multi-Domain Battle Strategy

  17-05-2019 11:58 via technocracy.news
  Technocrats at DARPA are racing to apply Artificial Intelligence to engaged warfare,  coordinating all battlefield components into a coordinated killing machine.  Success depends on engineers and computer programmers. ⁃ TN EditorDARPA is automating air-to-air combat, enabling reaction times at machine speeds and freeing pilots to concentrate on the larger air battle and directing an air wing of drones.
  Dogfighting will still be rare in the future but it is part of AI an
  
  Read more

• UK Pedestrian Fined $115 For Avoiding Facial Recognition Camera

  17-05-2019 11:36 via technocracy.news
  Britain has privacy laws similar to the U.S, but that didn’t restrain police from stopping and fining a resident for trying to cover his face to avoid being photographed by an AI camera on a public street. Every pedestrian was being photo’d and compared to a master database of wanted persons. ⁃ TN EditorPolice fined a pedestrian £90 for disorderly behaviour after he tried to cover his face when he saw a controversial facial recognition camera on a street in London.
  O
  
  Read more

Follow @Sci_Tech_AU on Twitter!