February 15, 2023

implementation

Google employee said pitching new AI products wasn’t worth it because of the company’s ‘bureaucratic roadblocks

Business Insider, 02/15/23. Google’s AI research division, Google Brain, has faced challenges in getting its technology approved for use in products across various teams and departments within Google. This has led to delays and increased costs, as well as frustration among researchers. These challenges are not unique to Google. Many companies face similar issues when trying to incorporate AI into their products. This highlights the importance of finding ways to overcome these obstacles in order to fully realize the potential of AI. READ ARTICLE

jobs

Nothing is replacing human designers in our lifetimes

dezeen, 02/15/23. Although AI can simplify some aspects of the design process, like data analysis and pattern recognition, it lacks certain qualities unique to human designers, such as empathy and creativity. Additionally, the value of human designers lies not only in their ability to create visually appealing designs but also in their ability to understand and connect with people’s needs and desires.

Instead of attempting to replace human designers with AI, it would be more beneficial to find ways to enhance and complement their work with the power of technology. READ ARTICLE

hardware

ChatGPT rush kicks U.S.-China AI race into higher gear

NIKKEIAsia, 02/15/23. Tensions are rising between the US and China in the field of artificial intelligence The launch of a new AI language model, ChatGPT-rush, has only intensified the competition.

The development of AI technology has become a crucial element in the global power struggle, as it has the potential to reshape industries and societies in profound ways. Both countries are investing heavily in AI research and development, and the launch of ChatGPT-rush highlights the growing importance of language processing in AI, which has significant implications for applications such as natural language processing, chatbots, and machine translation. READ FULL ARTICLE

risks

Elon Musk, who co-founded firm behind ChatGPT, warns A.I. is ‘one of the biggest risks’ to civilization

CNBC, 02/15/23. Elon Musk, co-founder of OpenAI, warns that the pace of AI development could lead to existential risks, including the creation of autonomous weapons and the possibility of a rogue AI system taking over critical infrastructure.

Musk’s warning emphasizes the need for caution and ethical frameworks to ensure the safe and beneficial development of AI. While AI has the potential to transform society, its development should prioritize safety and responsible practices to avoid potential risks to humanity. READ ON

education

Why using AI tools like ChatGPT in my MBA innovation course is expected and not cheating

The Conversation, 02/15/23. AI tools can aid in the innovation process by generating a wide range of ideas that students can use to develop their own solutions.

The use of AI tools in business education aligns with the current trend towards using technology to enhance learning outcomes and prepare students for the future of work. While ethical concerns exist, they can be addressed through responsible and transparent use of AI tools and ongoing dialogue between educators, students, and industry experts.

Overall, the use of AI tools can create an engaging and innovative learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. READ ARTICLE