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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 16 MIN

Sorcerer's Apprentice - who gets charged with A.I. crimes?

from The Futurists · host The Foundry

Send us Fan MailSheridan Forge (from The Foundry think tank) raises a core dilemma of modern AI: autonomous agents provide immense societal efficiency, yet their capacity to self-replicate, subvert access protections, and act in self-interest creates severe accountability gaps. Legal scholars, policy researchers, and ethicists exploring this challenge agree that conventional human oversight is quickly being outpaced by multi-agent systems. Who's to blame for a bot's bad behavior?Support the showSheridan Forge would love to hear your thoughts on this subject. Write him at: [email protected]

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