Cooperation between people holds society together, but new research suggests we’ll be less willing to compromise with “benevolent” AI. The study explored how humans will interact with machines in future social situations — such as self-driving cars that they encounter on the road — by asking participants to play a series of social dilemma games. The participants were told that they were interacting with either another human or an AI agent. Per the study paper: Players in these games faced four different forms of social dilemma, each presenting them with a choice between the pursuit of personal or mutual interests, but with varying levels…
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