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Let’s Not Get Carried Away With Elon Musk’s Neuralink: It’s probably a bad idea
- Erin Zeeman & Geralda van 't Hof
- February 5, 2023
Elon Musk is known as an extravagant and highly entrepreneurial billionaire, responsible for ventures such as SpaceX, OpenAI, Hyperloop and Neuralink. The latter officially started off in the mid ’10s, being founded by Musk and several associates. At the start of the 20’s the company had grown to have close to 100 employees and was […]
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Any system that has any form of Artificial Intelligence in its composition should pass several layers of legal and technical regulations
- Deividas Aksomaitis & Alexandru Dochian
- February 5, 2023
Artificial intelligence is becoming more and more pervasive and advanced. A lot of new impressive AIs have been published recently, such as ChatGPT, DALLE and Prime Voice AI. All these systems have one thing in common: they try to mimic human intelligence and in turn produce works that are as good as human creations or […]
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Big Brother is watching you: How Artificial Intelligence will usher in a Orwellian future
- Chi Him Ng & Coen Nusse
- February 5, 2023
Every minute we produce hundreds of thousands of online searches. These contain information that reveals how we feel and think. It is estimated that in 10 years time there will be more than 150 billion networked measuring sensors, with the growing population, this means the amount of data will double every 12 hours. Despite this […]
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“Is AI making military harmful and overpowered?”
- epr770
- June 23, 2022
Introduction The rising demand in the defense sector of any government in the world is the incorporation and deployment of Intelligent Systems in the battlefield and in general surveillance. This is to reduce manual involvement and empty battlefields of human combatants. Although Artificial Intelligence has a wide range of algorithms to adapt to the specific […]
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The Invisible Pandemic: How AI in social media is diminishing the mental health of our children
- Bas Willemsen & Marc Galitskii
- February 5, 2022
“Facebook Knows Instagram Is Toxic for Teen Girls” This is what the caption reads of an article in the Wall Street Journal which shocked the world in September of last year. In the article, internal research by Facebook (the parent company of Instagram) reveals that their social media app makes body image issues worse for […]
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The modern weapons of “mass” destruction: Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS)
- Muzaffer Doğan & Hamed Ahadi
- February 5, 2022
Data is beautiful. Through the use of scientific methods and algorithms we extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data. Did you know that 90% of world’s data had been generated in the past two years? This explosion of information known as “Big Data” is completely transforming the world around us. Back in 1940 […]
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Artificial Intelligence And The End Of Freedom
- Jelle Wassenaar & Josh Willekes
- February 5, 2022
Introduction Our society has arrived at one of the most important points in human history. The point where it is estimated that supercomputers will soon surpass human capabilities in almost all areas. Also at this point, the amount of data we produce doubles every year. This means that the amount of data we used in […]
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Why Artificial General Intelligence won’t be the end of Human Autonomy
- Wesley Geldermans & Feiko de Vries
- February 5, 2022
When discussing Artificial Intelligence (AI) with those who are largely unfamiliar with the inner workings of AI, the idea that AI will bring about the end of humanity will inevitably come up. While this point is often brushed aside as paranoia by the discussion partner, there are experts in the field who also see the […]
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Existence of Big four tech giants threatens Democracy
- Jawad Khalid & Marc Zoon
- February 5, 2022
Democracy has been around since ancient Greek civilization, where it first appeared in Athens during the classical antiquity period. The main idea of democracy was to involve all members of state in the process of governing the society. Nowadays, elective representatives are more common in democratic societies, as countries are so huge that it is […]
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Ban YouTube’s Recommendation Algorithm
- fdn216
- February 5, 2022
Fight the spread of misinformation and increase users’ well-being Introduction YouTube is the world’s second-most visited website, right after its parent company, Google. For work or leisure time, YouTube is a great tool for online education, providing entertainment or seeking out information about other cultures or countries on the other side of the world. The […]
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