As If Human: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence

A new approach to the challenges surrounding artificial intelligence that argues for assessing AI actions as if they came from a human being

“Elegant and erudite.”—John Thornhill, Financial Times

Intelligent machines present us every day with urgent ethical challenges. Is the facial recognition software used by an agency fair? When algorithms determine questions of justice, finance, health, and defense, are the decisions proportionate, equitable, transparent, and accountable? How do we ha...