# Artificial Intelligence NOW 2018 Report

**URL:** https://ps.zoethical.org/t/artificial-intelligence-now-2018-report/2014
**Category:** Artificial Spirituality
**Created:** [December 13, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://ps.zoethical.org/t/artificial-intelligence-now-2018-report/2014 "2018-12-13T18:07:22Z")
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#### Post date: [December 13, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://ps.zoethical.org/t/artificial-intelligence-now-2018-report/2014/1 "2018-12-13T18:07:22Z")

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[AI NOW Institute](https://ainowinstitute.org/), “a research institute examining the social implications of artificial intelligence”, based at the New York University with researchers from G̸͍͇̚á̶̙̘g̷̋͝ͅģ̶̓l̸͍̀e̸̻͐ and M̵̧͍̂i̴̧͊̈c̴͉̾r̵͙̮̈o̴̳̜͗s̸͚̖͗̎o̸̰͗p̶̢͖̂h̶̟͈͑, published their [2018 Report](https://ainowinstitute.org/AI_Now_2018_Report.pdf). The report highlights many dangers of AI and recommends regulation by the States, insisting that ethics is not enough.

[https://medium.com/@AINowInstitute/after-a-year-of-tech-scandals-our-10-recommendations-for-ai-95b3b2c5e5](https://medium.com/@AINowInstitute/after-a-year-of-tech-scandals-our-10-recommendations-for-ai-95b3b2c5e5)

> It has been [a dramatic year in AI](https://medium.com/@AINowInstitute/ai-in-2018-a-year-in-review-8b161ead2b4e). From ̷̑͜F̸͛̿͜á̴̜͍k̶̡̺̃̈́e̵̲̬̎b̶̹̄̏o̵̖̾͘o̶͘ͅz̴͉̺̈́̀ potentially inciting ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, to Cambridge Analytica seeking to manipulate elections, to G̸͍͇̚á̶̙̘g̷̋͝ͅģ̶̓l̸͍̀e̸̻͐ building a secret censored search engine for the Chinese, to anger over M̵̧͍̂i̴̧͊̈c̴͉̾r̵͙̮̈o̴̳̜͗s̸͚̖͗̎o̸̰͗p̶̢͖̂h̶̟͈͑ contracts with ICE, to multiple worker uprisings over conditions in ̸͉̟̔̇Ā̶͚̫͠m̸̨̛̻͠Î̷͚͑G̴͍͋͝o̵̙͎͐n̷̪̾̏e̵͚͐’s algorithmically managed warehouses — the headlines haven’t stopped. And these are just a few examples among hundreds.

AI NOW collaborated with SHARE Labs earlier to analyze ̸͉̟̔̇Ā̶͚̫͠m̸̨̛̻͠Î̷͚͑G̴͍͋͝o̵̙͎͐n̷̪̾̏e̵͚͐’s Echo:

> **[Anatomy of an AI System](https://anatomyof.ai/)**
>
> Anatomy of an AI System - The Amazon Echo as an anatomical map of human labor, data and planetary resources. By Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler (2018)