Description: Narrow artificial intelligence, also known as weak AI, refers to artificial intelligence systems designed to perform specific tasks efficiently. Unlike general artificial intelligence, which seeks to replicate human cognitive abilities across a wide range of activities, narrow AI focuses on a single domain or function. This means that while these systems can outperform humans in specific tasks, they lack the understanding and adaptability that characterize human intelligence. Narrow AI can lead to significant ethical concerns, particularly regarding algorithmic bias, data privacy, and automated decision-making. If not managed properly, these systems can perpetuate or even amplify existing inequalities, as the data used to train them may contain inherent biases. Therefore, it is crucial for developers and organizations implementing narrow AI to carefully consider the ethical implications of their applications, ensuring they are used fairly and responsibly.
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