How should the sector be preparing for further AI developments? Douglas McLennan shares a framework for thinking, including advice for dealing with new and emerging tech.
Enough experts in artificial intelligence saying that AI will “change everything,” suggest that it’s worth pondering what the “everything” means. The short answer is we don’t know. But we do know that technology has had profound impact on how the world works. And we know that the digital revolution beginning in the 1990s changed how we interact in profound and unexpected ways over the past thirty years. It is not possible in today’s world to succeed without technologies that didn’t exist 20 years ago. The digital revolution was technology-driven and culturally transformative.
The AI revolution, many technologists say, promises to be at least as profound, perhaps a new Industrial Revolution. Breakthroughs in drugs and health care, strategies for climate change, new chemicals and materials, extensions of lifespan and our ability to be creative...Keep reading on Diacritical.
Enough experts in artificial intelligence saying that AI will “change everything,” suggest that it’s worth pondering what the “everything” means. The short answer is we don’t know. But we do know that technology has had profound impact on how the world works. And we know that the digital revolution beginning in the 1990s changed how we interact in profound and unexpected ways over the past thirty years. It is not possible in today’s world to succeed without technologies that didn’t exist 20 years ago. The digital revolution was technology-driven and culturally transformative.
The AI revolution, many technologists say, promises to be at least as profound, perhaps a new Industrial Revolution. Breakthroughs in drugs and health care, strategies for climate change, new chemicals and materials, extensions of lifespan and our ability to be creative...Keep reading on Diacritical.