Two narratives have changed the perception of AI in recent years. One was that of bewilderment over new opportunities. The other described anxieties over being disempowered by machines and predicted a host of adverse impacts, such as mass layoffs. By now, such emotions have cooled off, replaced by calm analysis. We can now see more clearly both the strengths of algorithmic technologies and their limitations. Let us take a closer look at the latter. Some of the predictions regarding AI have never come true, others have turned out to be much less exciting than originally conceived. We are now aware…...
Artificial intelligence: Five stories about algorithms hitting the wall
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