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ai-as-enabler
AI is described not as a single industry or domain but as an enabler that transforms various fields such as science, education, defense, and culture.
1 chapter across 1 book
The Age of AI: And Our Human Future (2021)Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, Daniel Huttenlocher
Chapter 7 - AI and the Future
Chapter 7 provides a reflective preface on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence across multiple domains including society, economics, politics, and human identity. The authors emphasize AI's pervasive influence, the necessity of interdisciplinary dialogue to understand its implications, and the importance of human values in shaping AI's future. They present key questions about AI's role in innovation, perception, warfare, and its effects on what it means to be human, while acknowledging the uncertainty and complexity of AI's evolving role.