2023 was an inflection point in the evolution of artificial intelligence and its role in society. The year saw theWe’ve assembled a panel of AI scholars to look ahead to 2024 and describe the issues AI developers, regulators and everyday people are likely to face, and to give their hopes and recommendations.. Regardless of whether the narrative was that AI was going to save the world or destroy it, it often felt as if visions of what AI might be someday overwhelmed the current reality.
And though I think that anticipating future harms is a critical component of, getting too swept up in the hype risks creating a vision of AI that seems more like magic than a technology that can still be shaped by explicit choices. But taking control requires a better understanding of that technology. One of the major AI debates of 2023 was around the role of ChatGPT and similar chatbots in educatio