BBC Article 16 Aug 2021: Would you let a robot lawyer defend you? In my short story “Apeman” (from the Arkships series), I introduced the idea of robot lawyers: “Two identical GV34 AI units had been uploaded with Lawyer programming, each with full access to the central database of Case Law. One was designated Prosecution […]
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I always cringe the way fictional AIs talk about their “subroutines” or even when people who should know better talk about “The Algorithm”. Such chatter demonstrates that the speaker knows little about what is required for true AI, a difference raised by Alan Turing himself. He asked: “Instead of trying to produce a programme to […]