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Cognitive architectures for artificial intelligence ethics

Bickley, Steve J.; Torgler, Benno - 2021

As artificial intelligence (AI) thrives and propagates through modern life, a key question to ask is how to include humans in future AI? Despite humaninvolvement at every stage of the production process from conception and design through to implementation, modern AI is still often criticized for...

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Political entrenchment and GDP misreporting

Chan, Ho Fai; Frey, Bruno S.; Skali, Ahmed; Torgler, Benno - 2019

By examining discrepancies between officially reported GDP growth figures and the actual economic growth implied by satellite-based night time light (NTL) density, we investigate whether democracies manipulate officially reported GDP figures, and if so, whether such manipulation pays political...

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How confidence in health care systems affects mobility and compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic

Chan, Ho Fai; Brumpton, Martin; Macintyre, Alison; … - 2020

implications arising from this trust. We explore whether populations reporting low levels of confidence in the health care system … find that societies with low levels of health care confidence initially exhibit a faster response with respect to staying … response from societies with high health care confidence. On the other hand, regions with higher confidence in the health care …

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