Signal, Noise and the Coming Era of AI Curation - CoinDesk

While unsettling on the surface, the idea of bias within an AI is not as controversial as you might imagine – it's almost required. As humans, we each have our own experiences and preferences which shape our viewpoint and our biases. Modern artificial intelligence consumes "training material" curated by humans to learn what's right or wrong for its particular task. Once trained, AI can help us with those tasks and is at its most useful when it's "instincts" match whomever it is working on behalf of.