USA Today recently ran an interesting article about the key questions in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Read for yourself here.
These questions and concerns seem distant from what we in our industry focus on: business analytics and customer engagement. As with all movements in technology, there are good things that can happen and some pretty ugly things as well.
Our digital age permits amazing things in our daily lives, but also exposes us to previously inconceivable threats to our well-being. Do we try to put the genie back in the bottle? Of course we can’t. Then, can we legislate morality about its use? Some will try.
What strikes me as troubling is our lack of dialogue about the tougher questions. Let me scare you into a reality … we now have the merger of drones and AI that raise truly profound questions for our society. Watch this video demonstration.
Are you OK with any government having this kind of weaponry? Is there a need for a new code of conduct? Why is this different from chemical warfare?
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