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Will Artificial Intelligence Ever Live Up to Its Hype?

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That was 1998. Today, according to some measures, AI is booming once again. Programs such as voice and face recognition are embedded in cell phones, televisions, cars and countless other consumer products. Clever algorithms help me choose a Christmas present for my girlfriend, find my daughter’s building in Brooklyn and gather information for columns like this one. Venture-capital investments in AI to $40 billion,&nbsp;according to WIRED. A Price Waterhouse study estimates that by 2030 AI will boost global economic output by , “more than the current output of China and India combined.”Discover world-changing science. Explore our digital archive back to 1845, including articles by more than 150 Nobel Prize winners.You have free article left.Support our award-winning coverage of advances in science &amp; technology.Already a subscriber? Subscribers get more award-winning coverage of advances in science &amp; technology.

That was 1998. Today, according to some measures, AI is booming once again. Programs such as voice and face recognition are embedded in cell phones, televisions, cars and countless other consumer products. Clever algorithms help me choose a Christmas present for my girlfriend, find my daughter’s building in Brooklyn and gather information for columns like this one. Venture-capital investments in AI to $40 billion,&nbsp;according to WIRED. A Price Waterhouse study estimates that by 2030 AI will boost global economic output by , “more than the current output of China and India...

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