Artificial intelligence (AI) is already present in many aspects of our everyday lives. From how you order your groceries to how a self-driving car navigates the roads, AI technologists and developers across the globe are building solutions that will soon affect nearly every industry.
As futurist, Elon Musk recently said at MIT: "I think AI is a fundamental risk to the existence of human civilization." He was referring to the fact that humans have not yet progressed far enough into machine learning and neural networks to fully understand what it will mean for us when these technologies advance further. And we've only just started on this exponential curve...
Researchers at the Oxford Martin School recently conducted a study that concluded that AI could replace 25% of world jobs in the next few years alone. This is significant because, as with every technological revolution before, many people will lose their jobs.
