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As Richard Chirgwin points out, it's not computers, algorithms or IT systems that are at fault when something goes wrong. It's people - politicians and department executives - who make the rules. But a lack of transparency makes it difficult to assess the quality of decisions being made by IT systems.

"The Opinion Pages | Op-Ed Contributor How to Regulate Artificial Intelligence By OREN ETZIONISEPT. 1, 2017 Continue reading the main story Share This Page Share Tweet Email More Save Photo Credit Isaac Lawrence/Agence France-Presse - Getty Images The technology entrepreneur Elon Musk recently urged the nation's governors to regulate artificial intelligence "before it's too late." Mr. Musk insists that artificial intelligence represents an "existential threat to humanity," an alarmist view that confuses A.I. science with science fiction. Nevertheless, even A.I. researchers like me recognize that there are valid concerns about its impact on weapons, jobs and privacy. It's natural to ask whether we should develop A.I. at all."

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