Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their applications continue to grow and evolve. AI technologies are now being deployed across almost every industry and sector, including transportation, healthcare, defence, finance and manufacturing. But what exactly are these technologies? How prevalent are they? And with AI developing so rapidly, how will International Standards respond to these challenges?
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The age of artificial intelligence
AI: a game-changing technology
Are machines slowly taking charge of our world? Mention artificial intelligence to the average person today and this is one of the many scary scenarios that spring to mind. Perhaps this is no surprise when you consider how AI is the technology that enables computers to think and act like human beings. But how much do we really know about this ground-breaking technology?
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November/December 2019
The age of artificial intelligence
In this issue, we debunk the AI myths, explore the opportunities and explain why globally relevant standards are key.
Spotlight
Just how worried should we be about killer robots? Amidst all the talk about how artificial intelligence (AI) is threatening society, some experts believe AI shouldn’t be feared. Here’s why we can embrace the power of technology.
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