Machine Learning

2.2 LAWS, POLICY AND RISK

DOI: 10.4324/9781003297192-10

>> ARCHITECTS HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN HELD TO A COMMON LAW STANDARD OF REASONABLE CARE, BASED ON THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO EXERCISE GOOD JUDGEMENT IN CONTEXT. AS THOSE RESPONSIBILITIES EVOLVE WITH MORE INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY, HOW MIGHT LEGAL STANDARDS, PUBLIC POLICY WITH REGARD TO BUILDING AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ARCHITECT CHANGE ACCORDINGLY? <<

While we await a wave of intelligent machines to change the architectural profession, AI/ML technology is already in wide use to set insurance rates, evaluate radiographic images, determine eligibility for loans and other government benefits, even capture suspected criminals with facial recognition. And given the inscrutable nature of ...