It is the perfect tool for the rich, they can influence it, you can't see how it makes its decisions, and it can't be held liable.

Why not? Apparently, it's acceptable to use AI to decide bombing targets.

TBH, I'd be surprised if it isn't happening somewhere already.

Calculating is exactly what AIs don’t do.

So let me tell you about insurance review panels

It won't calculate the odds of survival. It'll calculate the revenue that can be extracted from you.

Have you ever seen this episode of Star Trek voyager?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Care_(Star_Trek%3A_Voyager)

The algorithm will be altered to say poor people don't deserve healthcare because they are more replaceable and their life has less value to the shareholders and billionaires. They will be denied medical treatment which will cause early death.

It’ll never be acceptable, but they’re going to shove it down our throats anyway

it'll become acceptable to us

Speak for yourself. This is fully unacceptable.

Maybe it'll be acceptable to you, if you're a degenerate techbro ghoul...

us ~> US

More like calculated the cost to the insurance company.

Who the fuck is us? Certainly not me.

not if will smith has anythihg to say about it.

Estimated Time to Death (ETD) feels like a near future stat used to justify killing terminal patients.

Yep. I’m so glad I won’t be around for that.