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Prof. Naudé talks about the AI “hype”, the ongoing barriers to AI diffusion, and how public procurement may be used to promote the faster diffusion of more ethical, human-centred AI. References: - Naudé, W. (2021). Artificial Intelligence: Neither Utopian nor Apocalyptic Impacts Soon, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 30 (1): 1-23, at: https://doi.org/10.1080/10438599.2020.1839173 - Gries, T. and Naudé, W. (2020). Artificial Intelligence, Income Distribution and Economic Growth, IZA Discussion Paper no. 13606, IZA Institute of Labor Economics. At: https://www.iza.org/publications/dp/13606/artificial-intelligence-income-distribution-and-economic-growth - Naudé, W. and Dimitri, N. (2020). The Race for an Artificial General Intelligence: Implications for Public Policy, AI & Society, 35: 367–379, at : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-019-00887-x

Interview with Wim Naudé

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