{"id":364478,"date":"2018-06-07T23:39:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T22:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-google-wont-use-artificial-intelligence-for-arms\/"},"modified":"2018-06-07T23:39:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T22:39:10","slug":"presstv-google-wont-use-artificial-intelligence-for-arms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-google-wont-use-artificial-intelligence-for-arms\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-Google \u2018won&#8217;t use artificial intelligence for arms\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Google has announced it will not use artificial intelligence (AI) for weapons or to &#8220;cause or directly facilitate injury to people.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google chief executive Sundar Pichai made the announcement on Thursday as he unveiled a set of principles for the company&#8217;s artificial intelligence technologies, <em>AFP <\/em>reported.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Google won&#8217;t use artificial intelligence for weapons, but &#8220;we will continue our work with governments and the military in many other areas&#8221; including cybersecurity, training, and search and rescue.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as Google is facing pressure from employees and others over a contract with the US military.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, however, the California tech giant said it would not renew its contract with the Pentagon for artificial intelligence work.<\/p>\n<p>During a weekly meeting with employees on last Friday, the chief executive of Google\u2019s cloud-computing business Diane Greene said there would be no follow-up for the Pentagon contract&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/06\/07\/564271\/Google-says-it-wont-use-artificial-intelligence-for-weapons\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has announced it will not use artificial intelligence (AI) for weapons or to &#8220;cause or directly facilitate injury to people.\u201d Google chief executive Sundar Pichai made the announcement on Thursday as he unveiled a set of principles for the company&#8217;s artificial intelligence technologies, AFP reported. He said that Google won&#8217;t use artificial intelligence for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-364478","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}