Monday, August 19, 2019

The rise of interest in Artificial Intelligence - BY SUBBARAO KAMBHAMPATI, the Hill

Artificial Intelligence, or AI for short, has become quite the public buzzword. Companies and investors are pouring money into the field. Universities — even high schools — are rushing to start new degree programs or colleges dedicated to AI. Civil society organizations are scrambling to understand the impact of AI technology on humanity, and governments are competing to encourage or regulate AI research and deployment. One country, the United Arab Emirates, even boasts a minister for AI.
https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/457008-what-just-happened-the-rise-of-interest-in-artificial-intelligence