{"id":5592,"date":"2020-01-13T13:30:23","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T08:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=5592"},"modified":"2020-01-13T13:30:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T08:00:23","slug":"challenges-associated-with-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/challenges-associated-with-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenges associated with the rise of Artificial Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Science and technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/AII.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5593\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/AII.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context:.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The year 2019 stood testimony to this fact.<br \/>\n\u2022 This was a period in which dramatic developments occurred in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, cloud computing and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rise of Artificial Intelligence:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The AI juggernaut got all powered up in 2019 so much so that concerns around its advancements and application in fields such as welfare distribution, recruitments, match-making, etc.<br \/>\n\u2022 For companies, governments and similar agencies drew worldwide criticism, with data scientists and technologists calling for more transparency and ethical clarity in the development, distribution and application of such algorithmic tools and products.<br \/>\n\u2022 And there has been some progress towards that end, with policymakers in a few geographies introducing bills and laws to tackle abuse of AI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Need to regulate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It more needs to be done to tackle the wilfully wrong application of technologies.<br \/>\n\u2022 Given the pace at which technologies evolve, we\u2019d better hurry.<br \/>\n\u2022 The governments are quite handicapped when it comes to developing tools and procedures to tackle mal-tech.<br \/>\n\u2022 One of the most alarming tech trends of 2019 was the unbridled use and abuse of deep fake technology.<br \/>\n\u2022 For starters, this is a malicious technology which helps make fake videos of people in which they can be shown doing things they would never have done in reality.<br \/>\n\u2022 The promise that computers can now create convincing videos and images of events, people and actions that never happened is quite scary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Way ahead:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Verifying the veracity of such products is a tall order as things stand now.<br \/>\n\u2022 The response from Big Tech, when asked about developing solutions to address such problems, has not been really proactive so far.<br \/>\n\u2022 The onus is now on consumers and policymakers.<br \/>\n\u2022 The year 2020 should see more efforts towards making tech more humane, proactive and egalitarian.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Science and technology Context:. 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