national vision
We Need a National Vision for AI
According to the headlines, the Age of Artificial Intelligence is dark and dystopian -- with self-aware, killer robots coming for us all. Such storylines make for blockbuster movies, but they lack a true understanding of AI, how quickly it's developing and what technological barriers exist. The Age of AI is coming, and fast, and there is plenty to be concerned about. Most of the world, including the United States, is unprepared to reap many of the economic and societal benefits offered by AI or mitigate the inevitable risks. Getting there will take decades.