Can we trust artificial intelligence lie detectors? – Science Weekly podcast

Liar liar, pants on fire? In this collaboration between the Guardian ’sScience Weekly andChips with Everything podcasts, we explore whether it will ever be possible to build intelligent machines to detect porky piesHow good are you at lying? Could you fool a friend? How about a machine? We ’ve recently learned that the EU is about to start trailing an artificially intelligent machine, or as the bloc calls it “deception detection”, which is supposed to be able to detect if someone is lying at border control.This got us wondering aboutlying– and about how we learn to lie. Could an intelligent machine pick up on subtle clues and cues, and if so, can we trust its judgment?Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - November 23, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Graihagh Jackson and Jordan Erica Webber and produced by Danielle Stephens Tags: Science Artificial intelligence (AI) Technology Psychology Computing Consciousness Source Type: news