Will human-like machines make human-like mistakes?
Evan James Livesey, Micah B. Goldwater, Ben Colagiuri · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 2017
Although we agree with Lake et al.'s central argument, there are numerous flaws in the way people use causal models. Our models are often incorrect, resistant to correction, and applied inappropriately to new situations. These deficiencies are pervasive and have real-world consequences. Developers of machines with similar capacities should proceed with caution.