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A German study found that “an unusually high percentage of people having heart attacks had spent time in traffic congestion on the day they were stricken." The study concluded that an hour spent driving triples your risk of heart attack in the hours that follow. A Belgian paper published in The Lancet found that traffic exposure accounts for more heart attacks worldwide than any other activity, even including physical exertion.
Focus on initial applications of technologies that solve targeted and specific problems. AI is often advertised as a one-stop-shop planning solution, but it will not magically remove the politics of planning and, at worst, can become yet another unaccountable black box.
The Art of Learning by Example
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All of us will have to get over the hurdle of thinking that some particular human skill—creativity, dexterity, empathy, whatever—is going to differentiate us from AI.
One Day, AI Will Seem as Human as Anyone. What Then?
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