AI everywhere: How AI is being applied in 4 different fields

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Historically, the idea of artificial intelligence (AI) saturating our world has been met with suspicion. Indeed, it's one of the more popular tropes of science fiction -- learning machines gain sentience that helps them take over the planet. While we're not even slightly close to that dystopian reality, we have reached a point at which AI has been significantly integrated into various aspects of our society. While this isn't without its risks, largely from a security standpoint, there are huge benefits.