Topic outline

  • General

    The course is organized this Spring as a research assignment to be completed in groups of 1-2 students. The topic of the assignment is Implications of Artificial Intelligence.

    The goal for the assignment is to search and report on the latest research and practitioner work on the advances and most likely future developments in the area. The assignment can be based on looking at the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in different industries or sectors. What are the opportunities and challenges created by AI in, for example., banking and finance, different sectors of retail, traffic and transportation, health, etc.? What will change? Who reaps the benefits and who needs to address the challenges? What is the role of consumers or citizens, companies and other organizations, and public authorities at different levels?

    An introduction to the theme and several more possible topics can be found in the Materials section on the MyCourses pages for the course

    The assignment should be reported in a 12 – 20 page report. The deadline for the assignment is June 3rd.