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Today, there are plenty of reasons to believe on how technology is used to cause more harm than good.
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Yes, A(I) Can!
“Humans respond to incentives too, but they are also influenced by nudges.” Richard Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge (2008) Human beings are surrounded by influences that tend to alter their behaviours. This is what Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein’s research on Nudge Theory is essentially about. The nudges here refer to how choices are…
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Recently, a team of European scientists, led by researchers at the Max Planck University, has developed a machine-learning model to predict psychosis in patients in clinically high-risk states. The study found that psychosis transitions could be predicted in a broader risk spectrum by sequentially integrating machine learning models and psychiatric assessments of clinical and biological…
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The year 2020 was challenging to everyone in so many ways as the world went into lockdown, and people had to get accustomed to completely new environments. Sitting at home, people felt lonely, anxious, and depressed, which led to a soar in the number of mental health issues. The lockdowns also meant that one could…
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India faces a drastic shortage of radiologists with just one radiologist available for 100,000 people living in the country. In comparison, this ratio is one to 10,000 in the US. With such a shortage of qualified professionals in the field, radiologists tend to see hundreds of X-rays in a day making the process error-prone. DeepTek,…
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While artificial intelligence has found a lot of use cases in many industries, another area that is witnessing a lot of traction is for Social Good. Many companies and organisations are either collaborating with not-for-profit organisations or are developing solutions that may help communities and society in general by integrating AI. AI is solving some…
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According to The Overseas Development Institute, a London-based research establishment, whose findings were released in April 2009 in the paper “Providing aid in insecure environments:2009 Update”, the most lethal year in the history of humanitarianism was 2008, in which 122 aid workers were murdered and 260 assaulted. As much as the underprivileged and unfortunate parts…
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As much as coding is important for building an efficient artificial intelligence and machine learning system, it is equally important to oversee that the algorithms and models are free of any biases. Erroneous assumptions can lead to faulty outcomes and can often land organisations or solutions provider in great trouble. The situation could arise due…
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