Inherent Human Capabilities Would Prevail Despite AI’s Rise: Researcher

Published on February 1, 2024

Despite its rapid development, artificial intelligence (AI) will not be able to replace inherent human qualities and knowledge that people have built over decades, an AI researcher has argued. The comment was made during a university roundtable on Jan. 30, as part of the inquiry into the use of generative AI in the Australian education system by the standing committee on employment, education, and training. While some educators have endorsed the use of AI in the classroom as a tool to enhance students’ learning and streamline administrative processes, others raised concerns about AI’s biases and its threat to jobs. Senior AI research fellow, Immaculate Motsi-Omoijiade, said AI needs to be developed based on an ethical model....

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