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The Fight of The Two R’s: Robots v Redundancy

Tom Spencer

If this is the case, then governments should provide incentives to firms for investing in AI and robotics systems. Public safety: Police are using artificial intelligence to collect and analyse huge volumes of data in order to spot patterns, uncover new leads, and solve criminal investigations (Revell, 2017). 2017, May 10).

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We Need to Approach AI Risks Like We Do Natural Disasters

Harvard Business

The good news is that natural disasters themselves, which Munich Re says caused $330 billion in economic losses globally in 2017, provide a template for how to mitigate the growing and catastrophic risk posed by AI. AI Insurance Products and Services. As they have for natural catastrophes, insurers can also encourage public sector safeguards.