How Can We Control Intelligent Systems No One Fully Understands?

You've probably noticed a spike in articles about AI in your newsfeeds lately. It's a topic that's picking up steam, particularly as our cars, fitness monitors, search engines - so many things around us - become more intelligent. As Artificial Intelligence becomes more accessible and more prominent in our daily lives, more and more questions arise around the topic -- especially if AI behaves unexpectedly. That is why I recently penned an article entitled, "How can we control intelligent systems no one fully understands?" The widespread conversations about AI took a new turn in March 2016 when Microsoft launched, then quickly unplugged, Tay, its artificial intelligence chat robot.