Is AI Legally Liable for Human Harm?

About this episode

The episode discusses AI accountability and a significant lawsuit against a chatbot for practicing medicine without a license.

Big Tech is playing with fire, and the legal system is finally reaching for the extinguisher. This week, we're taking on AI accountability, sparked by a landmark Pennsylvania lawsuit against a chatbot for practicing medicine without a license. Is this the tipping point for regulation, or just another glitch in the matrix? Also, learn why a new form of candy may literally be music to your ears. Chapters 00:00 Accountability in AI 06:31 Slow Progress in Regulation 13:13 Legal Accountability and AI 20:19 Innovative Technology 26:10 Closing Remarks

People in this episode

Hosts: Jeremy Grater, Jason Haworth

Topics covered

• AI accountability
• legal liability
• regulation
• technology
• healthcare
• innovation

Keywords

• AI
• legal liability
• chatbot
• regulation
• Big Tech
• healthcare
• innovation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Big Tech, Pennsylvania

Products: chatbot

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