For artificial intelligence to thrive, it must explain itself
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For artificial intelligence to thrive, it must explain itself

The Economist  

Listen to this story. Open the box One of the first formal research programs to attempt to crack open the AI “black box” is the Explainable AI project, which is being run by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency, an organisation that does much of America’s military research. As AI adds to that deluge, it is more important than ever that computer programs should be able to explain why they are calling something to a human operator’s attention. Decisions made while balancing an electrical grid or managing a city’s traffic flow are harder to explain, especially as many of them are taken at levels beyond human processing capabilities. This was a Go match held in 2016 between an AI agent and Lee Sedol, the world’s greatest human player.

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HAL wins: Computer program bests humans at ‘Space Invaders’
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HAL wins: Computer program bests humans at ‘Space Invaders’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Computers already have bested human champions in “Jeopardy!” and chess, but artificial intelligence now has gone to master an entirely new level: “Space Invaders.” Google scientists have cooked up software that can do better than humans on dozens of Atari video games from the 1980s, like video pinball, boxing, and ‘Breakout.’ But computers don’t seem to have a …

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