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These recently popularized ML techniques aren't necessarily dangerous in the hands of experts, who deeply understand their limitations, but they might be in the
by theseatoms 11y ago
These recently popularized ML techniques aren't necessarily dangerous in the hands of experts, who deeply understand their limitations, but they might be in the hands of less sophisticated practitioners, who misread outputs and extrapolate conclusions. And those less practiced in ML aren't necessarily in positions where they might cause less damage.
- tachyonbeam 11y agoWhat worries me is, the industry already employs plenty of incompetent programmers, and they're always rushing to complete the next product, which inevitably has plenty of bugs at the time of release. Could be a disaster when they ship products with AI in it. Their #1 priority will be to ship before the competition does.