AI in 2024: Power Plays, Ethical Mazes, and Digital Divides
As we plunge into 2024, AI's landscape is as electrifying as it is challenging. The once-unforeseen popularity of tools like ChatGPT now paves the way for an AI-centric future, where data centers' hunger for electricity sparks geopolitical shifts. Yet, experts foresee a reality check, predicting a 'trough of disillusionment' as AI's earth-shattering expectations face reality's stubbornness.
Moreover, the digital divide looms large, threatening to leave billions in the shadow of AI's advancements. As AI weaves through these complex corridors, the question isn't just about its capability but its reach and responsibility. Will 2024 be the year AI matures, or will it remain a prodigy burdened by unmet expectations and ethical dilemmas?
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