People immersed in artificial intelligence sometimes take an old-school approach to work.
I tend to assume people who work in artificial intelligence live like the Jetsons. Even if they don’t have robot maids, surely they automate as many tasks as possible, right?
Stella Dong is a machine-learning engineer and co-founder of an AI startup called Reinsurance Analytics. Yet when it’s time to write an email, she taps out the message with her own 10 fingers.
This should make us consider whether we are doing AI adoption backward in some cases, or using the latest technology simply because it is shiny and new. AI savants’ greatest strength may be their ability to tell the difference between the to-do’s that robo assistants improve and those that are better done by hand.
The article originally appeared on Hindustan Times
