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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Artificial Intelligence Ethics a New Focus at Cambridge University

By Amir Mizroch
Wall Street Journal blog
Originally posted December 3, 2015

A new center to study the implications of artificial intelligence and try to influence its ethical development has been established at the U.K.’s Cambridge University, the latest sign that concerns are rising about AI’s impact on everything from loss of jobs to humanity’s very existence.

The Leverhulme Trust, a non-profit foundation that awards grants for academic research in the U.K., on Thursday announced a grant of £10 million ($15 million) over ten years to the university to establish the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence.

The entire blog post is here.