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Are Self-Driving Cars Really Safer Than Human Drivers?
There are many reasons to believe that self-driving cars will be safer than human drivers. They don't get tired, text while driving, or drive drunk. However, there are also many reasons to believe they will be less safe than human drivers. This article explains why this is the case and discusses how we can test these vehicles to ensure that we don't turn our roads into a dangerous experiment.
12 Twitter Sentiment Analysis Algorithms Compared
12 Twitter sentiment analysis algorithms were compared on the accuracy of tweet classification. The fasText deep learning system was the winner.
Why AI Will NOT Take All Our Jobs
Photo: imaginima/iStockPhoto Why AI Will NOT Take All Our Jobs In an earlier post, I discussed the impact of technology automation in general over the last 200 years. During that [...]
AI Meets Natural Stupidity Revisited
Yale Professor Drew McDermott criticized AI researchers in 1976 for using terminology that over-hyped AI. Today's AI researchers are doing the same thing.
AI and Cybersecurity: Friend or Foe?
In cybersecurity, both hackers and defenders can use AI technology. AI can be used to both create better attacks and can be used to improve attack detection.
Big Brother Is Watching You With Facial Recognition AI
AI facial recognition is being used for surveillance by governments and law enforcement. The result may be a 1984-style Big Brother society.
The Impact of Technology Automation On Employment Over the Last 200 Years
Technology automation has been displacing jobs for over 200 years. Unemployment rates have not increased because automation has created so many jobs.
Performance of Self-Driving Cars Can Be Improved With Deepfake Images
Deepfake images can be used to augment autonomous vehicle datasets. However, this technology will not help with edge cases which are the biggest barrier to the ubiquitous rollout of autonomous vehicles.
Driverless Cars Are Coming to Your Neighborhood — You Should Be Worried
State and local governments are starting to permit testing of driverless cars. This will likely result in accidents and traffic jams. You should be worried.
Will Self-Driving Cars Really Prevent Accidents?
Many people assume self-driving cars will be safer than human drivers. This post explains why that assumption may well be both wrong and dangerous.
Level 3 Self-Driving is a Really Bad Idea
Level 3 self-driving vehicles allow a driver to read a book or watch a movie and only take over when necessary. What if there is not enough time to take over?
Overview of ML Ops
Considerable data science expertise is usually required to create a dataset and build a machine learning model for a particular application. But building a good model is usually not enough. In fact, it is not nearly enough. Developing and testing a model is just the first step.