Software and technology
December 10, 2021
Skepticism and uncertainty remain the top sentiments toward AI technology. Image credit: YouGov
By Nora Howe
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly integrating itself into everyday life processes, from grocery shopping to manufacturing, and consumers are growing skeptical of the implications of machine learning and automation.
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