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As AI develops rapidly, what is the future ethical cost?
The concerns surrounding AI include it amplifying potentially harmful biases and stereotypes, says a technology ethics expert. She says that 'ethical debt' can develop if we fail to consider the possible negative consequences or societal harms of AI. The only way to decrease ethical debt is to take the time to think ahead about things that might go wrong – but this is not something that technologists are necessarily taught to do, she adds.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismThese are the jobs that AI can’t replace
I’ve just asked ChatGPT this question: “What jobs will AI be unable to replace?” Within seconds it has whizzed out a 275-word answer. When I asked it to edit its answer down to under 50 words, it was a lot slower. A lot, lot slower.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismHow can technology help in a holistic approach to ensure inclusion?
Since its humble yet momentous beginnings as wireless telegraphy in 1901, telecommunications and its evolution to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) have taken civilization on an incredible journey, one that is accelerating us towards the intelligent world.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in Futurism4 promising digital technologies for Circular Construction
To ensure there will be enough housing available for a growing population by 2060, recent studies suggest that we need to construct the equivalent of the building space of New York City every month for the next 40 years. Not only is the size of this project a tremendous challenge, but so is the ecological footprint of the building sector. Currently, it accounts for about 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismHow does gender impact opinions about artificial intelligence?
Women in the United States are more skeptical than men about some uses of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly the possible widespread use of driverless passenger vehicles, according to a new analysis of Pew Research Center survey data collected in November 2021.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismHow emerging tech could mitigate emerging human crises
As the world continues to advance technologically, the emergence of new technologies brings great promise and opportunity for humanity. But, while these technologies offer immense potential for positive change, they also pose new challenges and dilemmas when confronted with complex human problems. Here, I explore the dynamic relationship between emerging technologies and human crises, highlighting the opportunities and ethical considerations that arise from this nexus.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismHow will generative AI impact healthcare?
Amid the constant complexities that challenge healthcare, generative AI shines as a beacon of hope. With a market opportunity worth a colossal $6 trillion, according to Morgan Stanley, it's impossible to ignore the impact that this technology is set to have. Generative AI isn’t just a passing trend; it's a rapidly evolving ecosystem of tools growing in popularity showing huge potential to revolutionise healthcare in ways we've never seen before. This technology encompasses much more than just ChatGPT, and can handle various data types including text, images, audio, video, 3D modelling, and even coding. While some estimates suggest that it could even raise global GDP by 7% over 10 years, the potential applications of generative AI go well beyond just economic gains.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in Futurism4 ways AI is helping humans make informed decisions
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often spoken about as a future technology. The reality is that it’s already very much part of our world and is helping humans make informed decisions every day.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismHow can organizations prepare for generative AI?
Amid recent hype around ChatGPT and generative artificial intelligence (AI), many are eager to harness the technology's increasingly sophisticated potential.
nizam uddinPublished 11 months ago in FuturismThe Impact of Robotics in Surgery: How Precision and Efficiency are Revolutionizing Medical Procedures
Introduction Robotic surgery is a relatively new field that has revolutionized surgical procedures. In robotic surgery, a surgeon uses a computer console to control robotic arms that perform the surgical procedure. The robotic arms have tiny instruments attached to them that can move with a range of motion beyond the human hand, allowing for greater precision and dexterity. This technology is rapidly evolving and becoming more widespread in the healthcare industry. In this blog, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of robotic surgery and the impact it is having on medical procedures.
GelStoriesPublished 12 months ago in FuturismEventual fate of Apple - iPhone 16 Series and second Gen AR/MR
Apple fans are enthusiastically anticipating the appearance of the iPhone 15 series, which is set to send off in September this year. Reports recommend that the iPhone 15 setup will include four models, to be specific the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Or more, iPhone 15 Ace, and iPhone 15 Star Max.
Arsalan KhanPublished 12 months ago in FuturismThese 7 technology trends will have the biggest impact on the jobs of the future
The sudden arrival of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT and Midjourney has got millions of workers wondering how their jobs and livelihoods might be impacted. While AI is currently dominating the headlines, other technology shifts are going on in the background that will also have a major influence on how we work in the future.
nizam uddinPublished 12 months ago in Futurism