AI can't always replace human judgment

CableLabs futurist sees limits to artificial intelligenceATLANTA – As a futurist for the cable industry, Bernardo Huberman sees huge potential for artificial intelligence and machine learning in many realms, but that doesn't mean he would trust smart machines to take on all the tasks that human beings handle right now.Take flying, for example. Despite his enthusiasm for AI, Huberman, a fellow at CableLabs and VP of the organization's Core Innovation Team in Silicon Valley, would not allow an AI-equipped machine to fly passenger plane all by itself, at least not one carrying him. He'd much rather have a real, flesh-and-blood...