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Malicious AI

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It’s not hard to imagine the criminal possibilities of automation, autonomy, and artificial intelligence. But the imaginings are becoming mainstream—and the future isn’t too far off.

Along similar lines, computers are able to predict court verdicts. My guess is that the real use here isn’t to predict actual court verdicts, but for well-paid defense teams to test various defensive tactics.

Tags: academic papers, AI, courts, crime, cybercrime, social engineering

Posted on October 26, 2016 at 6:38 AM43 Comments

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