Will the Fourth Industrial Revolution Serve Sustainability?
Building a more sustainable future requires a rethink of some deeply held assumptions about the role of artificial intelligence. AI’s potential to help address the climate challenge lies not in optimizing systems, but in augmenting people’s capacities to tackle global warming and become stewards of the biosphere.
STOCKHOLM – Silicon Valley leaders tell us that the Fourth Industrial Revolution will bring untold benefits. They say it is already underway and accelerating, powered by artificial intelligence and other technologies, and warn that we will be left eating dust if we don’t get with the program.