Baidu president Ya-Qin Zhang has raised concerns about designing AI with societal values in mind, and during the AI Now’s 2018 symposium, a point was made of algorithms potentially amplifying the problems and biases of society instead of minimising them. When it comes down to it, are algorithms and AI actually bad for society?

<p><span id="docs-internal-guid-c30b83a2-7fff-7fe0-9e9b-3b73678c2e73">Baidu president Ya-Qin Zhang has raised concerns about designing AI with societal values in mind, and during the AI Now&rsquo;s 2018 symposium, a point was made of algorithms potentially amplifying the problems and biases of society instead of minimising them. When it comes down to it, <a href="https://qz.com/1427159/algorithms-cant-fix-societal-problems-and-often-amplify-them/%20" target="_blank">are algorithms and AI actually bad for society?</a></span></p>

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