As Googlers make symbolic statements on AI weapons in national defense, they seem perfectly comfortable ignoring the ways in which this same technology is used in products like search autocomplete to radicalize populations and precipitate violence. Way to be, Team Google.https://twitter.com/nxthompson/status/1002689505734938629 …
Which societal institution do you have in mind that should determine the amount and efficacy of political bias that is to be introduced in our computing tools?
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From a CS view, their algorithms are obviously not optimal. Irrelevant. You suggested that they *should* go down this route, and I am interested in your why and how. It is not totally obvious to me that Google should perform more political manipulation in autocomplete, not less.
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