“The EU regulation on Artificial Intelligence is complete nonsense and will ensure that Europe is left behind in this matter”

Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed rapidly in recent years, with countless opportunities for society, but also great challenges and concerns, especially when it comes to the security of countries.

AI can potentially improve the efficiency of security operations, help identify threats and even anticipate attacks, but these AI systems can also make fatal errors, facilitate advanced cyber attacks and give rise to autonomous, uncontrolled weaponry. human.

What are the ethical and legal implications of AI advances on national security? And how can we balance the need for security and surveillance with the privacy of citizens?

To answer these and other questions about AI technology, innovation and regulation, Admiral Henrique Gouveia e Melo and Pedro Domingos, professor of Computer Science at the University of Washington, in the USA, and author of the book ‘ The Master Algorithm’. Listen to the latest episode of Francisco Pinto Balsemão here.

Francisco Pinto Balsemão presents a series of debates on the current and future impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different areas of our life in society. From geopolitics to national security, from medicine to education, from art to religion, how is technology shaping the 21st century? ‘The Next Wave’ is a weekly podcast, with a new episode every Friday.