Introduction: The AI Imperative Generative AI is transforming business, with 44% of workers’ core skills expected to shift by 2028 (World Economic Forum, 2023) and up to 800 million jobs at risk of displacement by 2030 (McKinsey, 2021). Leaders are captivated by AI’s potential to automate tasks, yet few ask: What will AI do to…
We have arrived in a tangible reality when we imagine collaboration not only among ourselves as human beings but also with artificial, autonomous intelligent partners. While for our parents in the traditional workplace, machines and programs were primarily tools to an end, today’s AI systems—such as predictive analytics or automated decision platforms—open up the…
If you’re one of the millions pondering this question, I have both good and bad news. By 2030, automation could take over approximately 27% of work hours in Europe and 30% in the United States. These statistics often spark anxiety about generative AI (GAI) replacing white-collar jobs. However, blue-collar roles are also at risk –…
EthixU is pioneering the future of ethical AI development through targeted education and community building. Our mission: “AI Learning Done Right.” We focus on shaping the minds that will create tomorrow’s AI technologies. By engaging directly with AI startup founders, students, professors and thought leaders, we’re building a foundation for ethical AI development. Our platform…
AI and the End of Human Sovereignty Change has always been the driving force behind revolutions, whether ideological, political, or technological. In The True Believer,Eric Hoffer explores how all revolutions—no matter how extreme or opposed in ideology—are fundamentally rooted in the desirefor transformation. Whether it’s the Civil Rights Movement or the Nazi regime, both were…
Introduction In today’s era of rapid technological advancement, it is crucial to examine the changes it has introduced and the legal frameworks governing technology in various jurisdictions. Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) have created significant opportunities, including innovation, digitalisation, and enhanced global connectivity, with notable impacts in Africa. While digitalisation offers immense benefits, it…
The number, types, capabilities, and use of AI-enabled systems and applications are exploding. Unfortunately, the gap between the power of these systems and their governance is wide and growing daily. This poses significant risk to organizations and their employees who use these technologies. Numerous Responsible AI (RAI) and AI Risk Management Frameworks have been proposed…
AI companions are a fast-growing category of artificial intelligence tools designed to simulate emotionally engaging relationships. Unlike basic chatbots that provide information or entertainment, these systems are built to mimic real human connection – responding with the appearance of empathy, remembering details about the user, and expressing affection or loyalty with phrases like “I’ll always…
I had a job interview recently. A recruiter had called me at 5:00 am, speaking in badly mangled English about having found my likely outdated resume on some job platform, and grunting a few perfunctory replies, I went back to bed. When I woke up, I worked my way through my emails to find one…
“The most dangerous idea is the one that stops being questioned.” This principle, often spoken of in the context of ideology, applies just as sharply to technology, especially artificial intelligence. Like many others, I was intrigued by the promise of AI. I approached tools like ChatGPT-4o with cautious optimism, drawn in by what seemed to…
