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Future Tense

The truth about AI – garbage in, garbage out

Jun 6, 2024
Dr Guillaume Desjardins, an Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence, discusses the limitations of AI and the importance of quality input. The podcast explores the challenges of AI in dysfunctional workplaces and ethical concerns in AI-driven animal farming. It also touches on ownership rights of AI-generated music and legal complexities in the music industry due to AI technology.
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Quick takeaways

  • AI's success is contingent on quality data input and human oversight.
  • Integrating AI into dysfunctional workplaces may worsen existing inefficiencies and issues.

Deep dives

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Organizations

Artificial intelligence (AI) is touted as a valuable tool for organizations, likened to a hammer in the hands of a construction worker. However, without a clear understanding of its deployment, AI's performance can be compromised. Professor Guillaume Deshardin warns that integrating AI into dysfunctional workplaces may exacerbate existing issues, leading to reduced efficiency. Many senior managers lack a comprehensive understanding of AI's implications, relying on IT experts for guidance, which hampers holistic decision-making.

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