April 17, 2024
AI may boost productivity, but we are already becoming reliant on it, and that’s a problem
Just ten years ago, AI systems couldn’t even classify images as well as humans. Now, they’re routinely outperforming people on a range of tasks, according to a new report from the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). The 2024 AI Index is the latest update to the annual analysis of trends in artificial intelligence. Led by a team of experts from academia and industry, it’s one of the most in-depth reports on the technology and its impact available. This year’s edition tracks research, development, technical performance, responsible practices, economics, policy, public opinion, and more. More →
April 17, 2024
From pixels to patterns: the unprecedented surge in screen time
by Dr Jennifer Tsai • Comment, Technology, Wellbeing