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Showing posts with label NTSB. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NTSB. Show all posts

Monday, March 13, 2023

Do We Need a National Algorithms Safety Board?

 Safety is yes, means of determining that is the issue.    Especially with regard to transportation and related supply chain decisions and risks. 

Do We Need a National Algorithms Safety Board?

By The Hill, February 28, 2023,     Opinion Piece

A close-up of hands on a laptop keyboard, with image overlays of various tech-based iconography.

Perfectly safe algorithmic systems are not possible, but safer systems are.

In the U.S., the National Transportation Safety Board is widely respected for its prompt investigations of plane, train, and boat accidents. Could a National Algorithms Safety Board have a similar impact in increasing safety for algorithmic systems, especially the rapidly proliferating artificial intelligence applications based on unpredictable machine learning? Alternatively, could agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration, Securities and Exchange Commission, or Federal Communications Commission take on the task of increasing safety of algorithmic systems?

From The Hill   View Full Article

Monday, August 12, 2019

More on Throttle vs Touchscreen Control

This came to my attention recently,  whats the best kind of basic mobility control?

The US Navy says no to touchscreens—maybe automakers should too
Overly complex touchscreen systems were blamed in recent NTSB report.

 By Jonathan M. Gitlin in Arstechnica .... '