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Attempts to Keep Humans in the AI Loop May Actually Push Them Out
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- Safety and capability don’t have to be separate things,” another co-author, Hugging Face’s Mitchell, posted on X (formerly Twitter ) on 14 September
- Cummings, the director of George Mason University’s Autonomy and Robotics Center
- Instead of focusing on human oversight, Ghosh says, many in the field believe AI can monitor AI
- Though most autonomous agents have systems to keep users in the loop about their actions, in practice these processes push humans out of the loop, the authors argue in a paper posted to ArXiv on 6
Summary
AI researchers discover the same problems that have plagued robotics and autonomous vehicles. A crucial safeguard against AI agents going rogue —keeping humans in the loop to review and approve their decisions—will fail unless designers and users change their current practices, a trio of leading AI ethics researchers argue. Though most autonomous agents have systems to keep users in the loop about their actions, in practice these processes push humans out of the loop, the authors argue in a paper posted to ArXiv on 6 September.