{"582845":{"#nid":"582845","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Chicago Ideas Week 2016: How Will AI Impact Business and Society?","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EArtificial intelligence has become such a hot topic that\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2016\/10\/president-obama-mit-joi-ito-interview\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Eit dominated the discussion\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;between President Barack Obama, MIT Media Lab Director Joi Ito and\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EWired\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;Editor-in-Chief Scott Dadich \u0026mdash; for an issue of the magazine Obama guest edited.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAs Obama notes, AI, or at least specialized AI, \u0026ldquo;has been seeping into our lives in all sorts of ways, and we just don\u0026rsquo;t notice.\u0026rdquo;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EAI in the form of machine learning and complex algorithms is becoming a bigger factor in users\u0026rsquo; mobile devices, inside data centers and in many industries, from retail to manufacturing.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;As AI evolves, how will it impact the way business gets done, the relationship between workers, companies and technology, and society writ large?\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA group of experts will dive into this discussion at Chicago Ideas Week on Oct. 20, on a panel called \u0026ldquo;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chicagoideas.com\/events\/the-implications-of-artificial-intelligence\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EThe Implications of Artificial Intelligence\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026rdquo; which is sponsored by CDW. Ahead of the discussion,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EBizTech\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;spoke to the panelists about the future of AI and what it means for businesses. Ayanna Howard, who holds the\u0026nbsp;Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Chair Professorship in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will take part in this panel.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27241","created_gmt":"2016-10-20 13:09:21","changed_gmt":"2016-10-20 13:09:21","author":"Jackie Nemeth","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Kelly Sepciik Pfeil","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.biztechmagazine.com\/article\/2016\/10\/chicago-ideas-week-2016-how-will-ai-impact-business-and-society","dateline":{"date":"2016-10-19T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-10-19T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}