Open AccessArtificial Intelligence in Transition
Author(s) -
Hart Peter E.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
ai magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 2371-9621
pISSN - 0738-4602
DOI - 10.1609/aimag.v5i3.444
Subject(s) - thriving , transition (genetics) , government (linguistics) , field (mathematics) , political science , public relations , engineering , knowledge management , management , business , engineering ethics , artificial intelligence , sociology , computer science , social science , chemistry , economics , philosophy , biochemistry , linguistics , mathematics , pure mathematics , gene
In the past fifteen years artificial intelligence has changed from being the preoccupation of a handful of scientists to a thriving enterprise that has captured the imagination of world leaders and ordinary citizens alike. While corporate and government officials organize new projects whose potential impact is widespread, to date few people have been more affected by the transition than those already in the field. I review here some aspects of this transition, and pose some issues that it raises for AI researchers, developers, and leaders.