AI - Opportunities

How is AI currently applied to address an opportunity?

Give a real-world example of how the concept is, has been or could be used and explain how it helps or solves a problem. Although our module touches on real-world applications, it would help if students further investigate how the concept is used and select an example which they can describe in the exam. Examples of the use of the concepts in the real world could include:
eg. Computer security – Logging in to do online banking/school

4 Big Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence

Google's acquisition of DeepMind is yet another sign the future of artificial intelligence is here. Check out some of the big ideas AI startups are pursuing. (Source)

Understanding Big Data
Making smarter robots
Making smarter assisstants
Understanding emotion

Self-drive Cars (Merit Exemplar)

How could AI be applied to address an opportunity?

Artificial Intelligence: shaping a future New Zealand, page 74 - 78

reducing child abuse, substance abuse and problem gambling.
identifying, measuring and addressing underlying causes of inequality.
reducing traffic congestion through improved information services, traffic light management and roadworks planning.
optimising usage and safety of existing roads, rather than building more roads.
accelerating the adoption of autonomous vehicles on New Zealand roads to reduce accident rates.
improved healthcare through better insights from patient medical and environmental data, precision
medicine and more targeted, personalised treatment plans.
reduction in health costs through better scheduling and optimisation of health assets and workforce.
improved earthquake prediction models.
improved environmental management such as energy reduction.
affordable housing from construction sector efficiencies.
acceleration of the Walking Access Mapping System (WAMS) through textual analysis of digitised property titles.

(Dave Hullen, 2022, Source)

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