{"id":23755,"date":"2016-03-19T09:47:14","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T16:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/the-case-for-a-robot-president"},"modified":"2017-06-04T10:38:56","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T17:38:56","slug":"the-case-for-a-robot-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/the-case-for-a-robot-president","title":{"rendered":"The case for a robot president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SUbqykXVx0A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I did an interview on AI and politics for CBC, which also went out on NPR yesterday.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>This week, Google\u2019s artificially intelligent computer, AlphaGo won a tournament in the complex board game called Go. American presidential candidate Zoltan Istvan says it\u2019s that in a matter of 10 to 15 years A.I. will be advanced enough to be president of the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/radio\/day6\/episode-277-veterans-and-pot-the-case-for-a-robot-president-dolphin-soldiers-and-more-1.3495805\/the-case-for-a-robot-president-1.3495837\">http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/radio\/day6\/episode-277-veterans-and-pot-th...-1.3495837<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did an interview on AI and politics for CBC, which also went out on NPR yesterday. This week, Google\u2019s artificially intelligent computer, AlphaGo won a tournament in the complex board game called Go. American presidential candidate Zoltan Istvan says it\u2019s that in a matter of 10 to 15 years A.I. will be advanced enough [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-geopolitics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23755","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\/267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23755"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62341,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23755\/revisions\/62341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}