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Artificial Intelligence: A Damocles Sword?

  • Isaca
  • — 12 Dec 2019, 8:07 p.m.

“Artificial intelligence (AI) is proving to be a double-edged sword. While this can be said of most new technologies, both sides of the AI blade are far sharper, and neither is well understood.” - McKinsey Quarterly April 2019In Greek mythology, the courtier Damocles was forced to sit beneath a sword suspended by a single hair to emphasize the instability of kings’ fortunes. Thus, the expression “the sword of Damocles” to mean an ever-present danger.To use this idiom metaphorically, the user...

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