AI in 2024: Major Moments and Insights
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AI continued to make waves in 2024, marked by groundbreaking advancements, policy milestones, and ethical challenges.
The European Union enacted its first major AI regulation, the White House mandated Chief AI Officers for federal agencies, and Massachusetts formed an AI Task Force featuring Northeastern leaders, including Executive Director Usama Fayyad . AI researchers earned Nobel Prizes, and the technology drove remarkable breakthroughs. It also sparked concerns, including the disbanding of Responsible AI teams at major players like OpenAI.?
The Institute for Experiential AI excelled with impactful research, Responsible AI training, innovative industry partnerships, and our convening of leaders to shape the future of AI in precision health and education.?
Plus, the poll results are in! See what our followers chose as the biggest AI story of the year. Do you agree? Let us know in the comments.???
Explore more key moments below with insights from Usama Fayyad , Cansu Canca, Ph.D. , Ricardo Baeza-Yates , Samuel Scarpino , Rupal Patel , Joseph Doiron , Auroop Ganguly , Tim Weidinger , and Eugene Tunik .
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