The big promises — and hidden challenges — of AI

On Point | Podcast

WBUR

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4.2 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Developers of Artificial Intelligence have made big promises about how transformational AI will be. But what it can really deliver may be something else — and that difference could impact your life.

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0:42.9	This is on point. I'm Magna Chakrabardi. The artificial intelligence industry is already enormous.
0:50.3	Generative AI, just one type of AI, is predicted to be a $1.3 trillion market by 2032, according to Bloomberg.
1:00.1	And it is already pervasive.
1:03.1	Banks are using AI to determine loan approvals.
1:06.7	AI is integrated into manufacturing robots.
1:09.6	It helps you spell correctly when you send an email.
1:12.4	And it helps you open your phone with an image of your face.
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