AI poses a real threat to food security, Cambridge University researchers warn
date:Feb 28, 2022
higeartaigh, executive director of CSER.

The researchers sketch a hypothetical scenario in which hackers access the AI system that controls drip-irrigation, tractors, combine harvesters and weather responsive tech on an acres-long field of wheat intended to supply bread to cities. A staple crop feeding millions of people is rendered useless in one fell swoop.

The analysis Responsible artificial intelligence in agriculture requires systemic understanding of risks and externalities has been pu
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