Making Friends with AI
Etiquette Lessons for AI
How to build machines with good manners
6 min readSep 29, 2023
You’ve just built an AI system. What will you do if mistakes happen?
Here’s one mistake already: when! “When” mistakes happen, not “if” mistakes happen!
When B.J. May stepped out of his Georgia home on a sunny day, he experienced one of my favorite AI whoopsies. The “smart” facial recognition-based lock on his front door wouldn’t let him back in because it was protecting the residents from…