Image by Biggest AI Goof-Ups That Made Headlines In 2020
- By Sejuti Das
The innovation of GPT-3 and advancements in facial recognition technology, brain chips, chatbots, self-driving cars, drones, as well as robotics have marked 2020 as the year of artificial intelligence. However, similar to any other technologies, AI also came with its challenges. From biasness to inaccuracy, AI has proved its immaturity in many cases.
As a matter of fact, prominent tech leaders, researchers as well as scientists, like Elon Musk, Yann LeCun, as well as Bill Gates have continuously warned the industry about the hype AI has created and the consequences it can bring if not appropriately handled by the tech giants. Such critical judgements came from the many instances where AI failed to demonstrate its value to the industry.
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Sejuti Das
Sejuti currently works as Associate Editor at Analytics India Magazine (AIM). Reach out at sejuti.das@analyticsindiamag.com
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