With Google ending its involvement in Project Maven after significant employee dissent about the company working with the military we ponder what exactly should AI be used for and perhaps more importantly what it shouldn’t be used for.
Starring Tom Merritt, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta and Roger Chang
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