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Buckminster Fuller: Spaceship Earth. This is the Future. And it will be, here.

Posted on 3 September 2018 by
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These are ethical “AI Principles” from Google, but they might as well be `technological principles’

Posted on 28 June 2018 by

This is entirely adapted from this link, courtesy of Google and Alphabet. Objectives Be socially beneficial. Avoid creating or reinforcing unfair bias. Be built and tested for safety. Be accountable to people. Incorporate privacy design principles. Uphold high standards of … Continue reading →

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