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Geoff Hinton‘s Hot Take, Robots in Walmart and Art, Confidence in AI for Healthcare

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Walmart's Robotics Decision and AI in Healthcare

This chapter dives into Walmart's recent cancellation of its robot shelf scanning plans, evaluating the implications for robotics in retail and the ongoing debate regarding the effectiveness of robots versus human workers. The discussion shifts to the healthcare sector, highlighting growing confidence in AI investments and the rapid evolution of technology within this industry. The chapter concludes with a unique exploration of the intersection between art and technology, featuring artist Sung Wen Chung's collaborative work with AI robots.

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