current and future uses of artificial intelligence sysytems in governance processes

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c-died9-_A

RAND 20/20 Series, Governing by Artificial Intelligence: Promises and Pitfalls

The RAND Corporation
Published on Aug 5, 2020

Public institutions across the world are interested in the prospect of leveraging algorithms and powerful artificial intelligence tools for decisionmaking purposes. In this remote video conversation, Osonde A. Osoba discusses the use of AI systems in governance processes—from facial recognition technologies in state surveillance applications to risk-predictive tools applied in the criminal justice system.

Learn more at https://campaign.rand.org.

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After the last four years, I'll be satisfied to go back to some organic intelligence running the US government ...

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After the last four years, I'll be satisfied to go back to some organic intelligence running the US government ...

I get the humor in that, but nonhuman organic/biological based computing systems have existed in limited sense since the late 20th century.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetware_computer

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In the Age of AI
FRONTLINE PBS
Published on Dec 2, 2019

A documentary exploring how artificial intelligence is changing life as we know it — from jobs to privacy to a growing rivalry between the U.S. and China.

FRONTLINE investigates the promise and perils of AI and automation, tracing a new industrial revolution that will reshape and disrupt our world, and allow the emergence of a surveillance society.

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While this was published more than three years ago, and the subject matter is advancing quickly, it provides good foundation.

A DARPA Perspective on Artificial Intelligence

DARPAtv
15 February 2017

What's the ground truth on artificial intelligence (AI)? In this video, John Launchbury, the Director of DARPA's Information Innovation Office (I2O), attempts to demystify AI--what it can do, what it can't do, and where it is headed. Through a discussion of the "three waves of AI" and the capabilities required for AI to reach its full potential, John provides analytical context to help understand the roles AI already has played, does play now, and could play in the future.