> The last piece of this economic riddle, which we haven’t mentioned thus far, is that elected governments (who appoint and direct employment regulators) often believe they have a mandate to protect people’s employment and livelihoods. And the straightforward way that mandate gets applied, in the face of technological changes, is to protect human jobs by saying, “This safety function must be performed or signed off by a human.”

I mean the role of you to go jail if something goes wrong is pretty important.... It unfortunately often doesn't work but the lengths at which well paid people go to avoid and then shorten prison sentences really should demonstrate this is the only punishment that works.

We cannot have computers solely in charge of stuff because the computer cannot have responsibility. If you take the radiologist out of the loop then you should take the responsibility.