“John Markoff: Ben Shneiderman, the University of Maryland computer scientist and user interface designer has written eloquently on this point. Indeed he argues against autonomous systems for precisely this reason. His point is that it is essential to keep a human in the loop. If not you run the risk of abdicating ethical responsibility for system design.”
Machines of Loving Grace. Interview with John Markoff. | ODBMS Industry Watch
https://www.odbms.org/blog/2016/08/machines-of-loving-grace-interview-with-john-markoff/