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Jul 2023
14m 24s

Tech and AI: 7. Where is AI working alre...

Bbc Radio 4
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Artificial Intelligence is already here. It's being used in products and services you already use, and is working behind the scenes in medicine, transportation, robotics, science, education, the military, surveillance, finance , agriculture, entertainment, retail, customer service, and manufacturing. How is is AI being used in these sectors, and for what p ... Show More
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