Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Amazon and IBM join hands to make AI learning accessible to people
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We are on the edge of a tech-based societal transformation that will be at any rate as large as that of the Industrial Revolution. This isn't simply machine-driven automation for dreary manual work. We're discussing man-made manifestations that can "think" at a human level – or even beyond.
To be fair, that second-wave revolution won't really be here for a long while. Hopeful projections put that sort of leap forward in the 2040s or 2050s while more conservative models foresee this in 2080s or 2090s. Along these lines, we have anywhere from a couple of decades to near a century
Even scholastic debates on AI have a tendency to be spellbound amongst cynics and whimsical futurists. Yet there is a developing center ground that AI research is poised to have profound impacts on society. For the individuals who remain suspicious that advance is inescapable, remember that Google, Toyota, Facebook, Microsoft and different companies are as one emptying billions of dollars into AI and robotics research, which they see as the following boondocks for profits. Endeavours to accelerate research must be accompanied by safeguards against the potential pitfalls of these powerful technologies.
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To battle the crisis, companies like Microsoft have effectively shaped AI ethics advisory boards. However, as opposed to supersede existing endeavours, the new gathering augments projects undertaken at individual companies and provide a discussion to sharing valuable advice. The group plans to make discussions from meetings publicly available.
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