EDITOR ’ S QUESTION
WHERE IS AI AT IN 2024 ?
From sci-fi prophecy to everyday business tool – five sector voices assess the current state of AI .
AVIRAL VERMA , LEAD THREAT INTELLIGENCE ANALYST , SECURIN
Humanity is a race of creators , inventors , thinkers and tinkerers ; AGI can help us be even better at all those things and act as a powerful amplifier for human ingenuity .
The tech industry is on the edge of something truly exciting , and I am optimistic about the advancements individuals and organizations can achieve with AI .
We are on course towards Artificial General Intelligence , or AGI , where AI goes beyond imitation and can exhibit humanlike cognitive abilities and reasoning . AI that can grasp the nuances of language , context and even emotions . I understand the side of caution , the fear of AI replacing humans .
To build confidence in AI , we should focus more on Explainable AI ( X-AI ). By clarifying AI ’ s decision-making processes , X-AI can alleviate the natural skepticism people have about the ‘ black box ’ nature of AI . This transparency not only builds trust but also lays a solid foundation for future advancements .
With X-AI , we can move beyond the limitations of a black box ’ approach and foster informed , collaborative progress for all parties involved .
Humanity is a race of creators , inventors , thinkers and tinkerers ; AGI can help us be even better at all those things and act as a powerful amplifier for human ingenuity .
But I envision this evolution to enhance human-AI symbiotic relationships , where its true potential lies in complementing our strengths and weaknesses .
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