The rise of quantum computing may soon enable us to solve complex real-world issues like the climate crisis and drug discovery more quickly. However, quantum computers could also cause havoc as they can compromise existing cryptographic systems, putting secure communications and data protection at risk.
Dr. Carolina Sanchez, senior assurance technologist responded to the House of Lords comment that the UK is at risk of falling behind on AI because of its narrow focus on safety.
The future for national security is transdisciplinary. No single discipline can hope to solve all the complex, multifaceted challenges alone. Transdisciplinary is a particularly apposite term here, in that it encompasses not just the knowledge drawn from different disciplines, but the integration of it in a way that transcends traditional boundaries to solve a problem.
One of the biggest challenges we face as deep tech innovators is building empathy into AI-enabled human-machine interactions. So, what is an empathetic machine and why is it?
Dr Maya Dillon, head of AI at Cambridge Consultants, spoke to Sky News ahead of the summit saying it’s “a great opportunity” for the UK to take a leading role in setting the tone for AI development globally.
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