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Joseph Halpern Publishes “Towards Formal Definitions of Blameworthiness, Intention, and Moral Responsibility”
05 Apr 2018
CHAI’s Joseph Halpern and his colleague Max Kleiman-Weiner at Cornell University published this paper in the Proceedings of the Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-18). The abstract reads:
Anca Dragan – Helping Robots Express Themselves When They Fail
27 Mar 2018
Anca Dragan’s research was featured in this article by the IEEE on how robots can communicate that they can’t accomplish a certain task. You can read the article on IEEE’s blog here.
Anca Dragan Teaches Robots How to Behave
08 Mar 2018
Anca Dragan and Andrea Bajcsy from UC Berkeley, along with two other researchers from Rice University, published a paper arXiv called “Learning from Physical Human Corrections, One Feature at a Time” The abstract reads:
Anca Dragan Publishes “Expressing Robot Incapability”
26 Feb 2018
Anca Dragan and Sandy Huang, along with an additional researcher from Cornell, presented this paper at the 2018 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction in Chicago, IL. The abstract reads:
Meet the Woman Teaching AI About Human Values
07 Feb 2018
Anca Dragan was featured in a an article on Forbes where she talked about her research in AI and robotics, including value alignment, inferring human values, and second-guessing humans. You can read more here.
Anca Dragan Publishes “Learning from Richer Human Guidance – Augmenting Comparison-Based Learning with Feature Queries”
05 Feb 2018
Anca Dragan, along with two researchers from UC Merced, published this article in arXiv. The abstract reads:
Joseph Halpern Publishes “Information Acquisition Under Resource Limitations in a Noisy Environment”
01 Feb 2018
CHAI’s Joseph Halpern and his colleague Matvey Soloviev at Cornell University published this paper in Proceedings of the Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-18), 2018. The abstract reads:
Stuart Russell – “Autonomous Weapons The New Weapons of Mass Destruction?”
CHAI’s PI Stuart Russell published “Autonomous Weapons: The New Weapons of Mass Destruction?” in The Security Times. In the piece, he discusses the implications and safety concerns of autonomous weapons, comparing them to weapons of mass destruction due to their scalability, cost-effectiveness, and ability to become fully autonomous. The article can be found here.
Juliana Schroeder Publishes “Trusting in Machines – How Mode of Interaction Affects Willingness to Share Personal Information with Machines”
06 Jan 2018
CHAI affiliate Juliana Schroeder along with Matthew Schroeder presented this paper at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Big Island, HI. We would like to congratulate her on the paper being nominated for the best paper award! The abstract reads:
Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Further Understand and Promote Development of Artificial Intelligence, Drive Economic Opportunity
12 Dec 2017