The idea that AI ‘learns’ like humans do is one of many misconceptions about the technology.
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Thanks to algorithms, our music choices have gone from being informed by radio, music press, magazines and TV shows to a fine-grained level of personalisation.
The explosion of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and fears about where the technology might be headed distract from the many ways AI affects people every day – for better and worse.
An accurate prediction of survival can enable earlier conversations about preferences and wishes at the end of life, and earlier introduction of palliative care.
A cornerstone of the First Step Act, passed with bipartisan support, is the PATTERN risk-assessment tool.
Plans have been made for the AI-based program to begin trials before the year ends. But it raises serious questions about the role of police in preventing domestic violence.
Instagram’s Shop button signals the growing commodification of human interactions on social media.
Based on current available data, our model predicts by March 31, the number of deaths worldwide will surpass 4,500 and confirmed COVID-19 cases will reach about 150,000.
Predicting life expectancy remains in the realm of science fiction, but it may soon be possible. Are we prepared for such information? And who else would benefit from this knowledge?
Academics call for an independent regulator to address risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence by government agencies.
From the law to the media we’re becoming artificial humans, mere tools of the machines.
A new tool called Biometric Mirror exposes the need for public debate about the ethics of AI.
This is how marketers are taking advantage of customer data to build predictive algorithms, and even tailor their products and offerings.
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Director Microsoft Research Centre for Social Natural User Interfaces, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer of Marketing, Swinburne University of Technology
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Head of Research and Emerging Practice, Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Management Systems, University of Hull
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Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, RMIT University Vietnam
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Senior Lecturer in human-centred computing & human-computer interaction, Western Sydney University
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Associate Professor, Telfer School of Management, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Assistant Professor of Information, University of Michigan
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Associate Professor in Criminology, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Law and Deputy Director of the Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (CEVAW), The University of Melbourne
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PhD Candidate in Data Science and ICT Lecturer, Western Sydney University
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Brain and Mind-Bruyère Research Institute Chair in Primary Health Care in Dementia, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor, Division of Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Lecturer in Information and Communication Technologies, CQUniversity Australia