{"id":116326,"date":"2020-11-25T18:24:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T02:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/artificial-intelligence-is-now-smart-enough-to-know-when-it-cant-be-trusted"},"modified":"2020-11-25T18:24:04","modified_gmt":"2020-11-26T02:24:04","slug":"artificial-intelligence-is-now-smart-enough-to-know-when-it-cant-be-trusted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/artificial-intelligence-is-now-smart-enough-to-know-when-it-cant-be-trusted","title":{"rendered":"Artificial Intelligence Is Now Smart Enough to Know When It Can\u2019t Be Trusted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/artificial-intelligence-is-now-smart-enough-to-know-when-it-cant-be-trusted.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Artificial intelligence is being developed that can analyze whether it\u2019s own decision or prediction is reliable.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026An AI that is aware\/determine or analyze it\u2019s own weaknesses. Basically, it should help doctors or passengers of the AI know quickly the risk involved.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>How might <em>The Terminator<\/em> have played out if <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Skynet_(Terminator)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skynet<\/a> had decided it probably wasn\u2019t responsible enough to hold the keys to the entire US nuclear arsenal? As it turns out, scientists may just have saved us from such a future AI-led apocalypse, by creating neural networks that know when they\u2019re untrustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>These deep learning <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neural_network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">neural networks<\/a> are designed to mimic the human brain by weighing up a multitude of factors in balance with each other, spotting patterns in masses of data that humans don\u2019t have the capacity to analyse.<\/p>\n<p>While Skynet might still be some way off, AI is already making decisions in fields that affect human lives like autonomous driving and medical diagnosis, and that means it\u2019s vital that they\u2019re as accurate as possible. To help towards this goal, this newly created neural network system can generate its confidence level as well as its predictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence is being developed that can analyze whether it\u2019s own decision or prediction is reliable. \u2026An AI that is aware\/determine or analyze it\u2019s own weaknesses. Basically, it should help doctors or passengers of the AI know quickly the risk involved. How might The Terminator have played out if Skynet had decided it probably wasn\u2019t [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-military","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}