{"id":10765,"date":"2020-01-21T13:20:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T13:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/?p=10765"},"modified":"2020-01-22T09:16:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-22T09:16:28","slug":"google-boss-sundar-pichai-calls-for-ai-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2020\/01\/21\/google-boss-sundar-pichai-calls-for-ai-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Google boss Sundar Pichai calls for AI regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10766\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/01\/84808644_gettyimages-464948948-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/01\/84808644_gettyimages-464948948-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/01\/84808644_gettyimages-464948948.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The head of Google and parent company Alphabet has called for artificial intelligence (AI) to be regulated.<\/p>\n<p>Writing in the Financial Times, Sundar Pichai said it was &#8220;too important not to&#8221; impose regulation but argued for &#8220;a sensible approach&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He said that individual areas of AI development, like self-driving cars and health tech, required tailored rules.<\/p>\n<p>Last week it was revealed that the European Commission is\u00a0<a class=\"story-body__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-51148501\">considering a five-year ban on facial recognition.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, the White House published its own proposed regulatory principles and urged Europe to &#8220;avoid heavy-handed innovation-killing models&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Pichai noted that while AI had enormous potential there were also considerable dangers, such as the misuse of deepfakes, which are computer-generated clips that are designed to look real.<\/p>\n<p>Maria Axente, responsible AI lead at Pricewaterhouse Coopers, told the BBC she believes regulation is the right path for the sector.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-51178198\">Read more here &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of Google and parent company Alphabet has called for artificial intelligence (AI) to be regulated. Writing in the Financial Times, Sundar Pichai said it was &#8220;too important not to&#8221; impose regulation but argued for &#8220;a sensible approach&#8221;. He said that individual areas of AI development, like self-driving cars and health tech, required tailored&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2020\/01\/21\/google-boss-sundar-pichai-calls-for-ai-regulation\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about Google boss Sundar Pichai calls for AI regulation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":525,"featured_media":10766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[904,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ai","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10767,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10765\/revisions\/10767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}