Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences

We Discussed How to Prepare for the Future of Artificial Intelligence at the SMARTCON Conference

At the Smartcon Conference held in Wyndham-Levent on October 2, 2019, our University Management Information Systems Department Head Dr. Şebnem Özdemir made a presentation titled "Things to Know to Prepare for the Future of Artificial Intelligence". In the conference attended by our department students, Dr. Özdemir informed the participants about the changing perceptions of the world of artificial intelligence, especially by giving place to the global misconceptions about artificial intelligence. In the conference attended by our department students, Dr. Özdemir, in particular, included global misconceptions about artificial intelligence and informed the participants about the changing perceptions of the artificial intelligence world.

The global misconceptions shared by Ali (2019) and Fairman (2019) are as follows:

MYTH #1: AI doesn't need humans.

MYTH#2: Artificial intelligence is dangerous.

MYTH #3: Artificial intelligence has reached its peak as of the point reached.

MYTH#4: AI is too complex to understand.

MYTH#5: AI will take our jobs.

MYTH#6: I can always tell the difference between AI and human.

MYTH#7: We can solve all problems with artificial intelligence.