Artificial intelligence: The advantages and disadvantages of AI

Australia and other countries around the world are seeing an increased use of artificial intelligence (AI). This week, Google unveiled a new feature called Duplex that uses artificial technology to generate a realistic-sounding voice assistant. The Australian government also announced in Tuesday's federal budget it would invest more than $2.4 billion in technology and science, including leading research in artificial intelligence. RMIT Senior Lecturer Dr Andy Song believes the definition has been debated for quite a long time. "There is no premise definition," Dr Song said.