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April 02, 2019

A brief history of artificial intelligence

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Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to help facilitate and improve our lives — but experts warn there are many risks in ceding decision-making to computers. Correspondent Nelufar Hedayat breaks down a brief history of artificial intelligence.

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Nelufar Hedayat

Nelufar Hedayat

Doha Debates correspondent & host of Course Correction and #DearWorldLive

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