COMM 159
Artificial Intelligence and Society
Communication · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society is growing rapidly. Exploration of questions of what if superhuman AI is achieved, will it free humans from tedious jobs or cause mass unemployment, and how to guarantee AI safety so that it will not annihilate human civilization.
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