AI task force submits report

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AI task force submits report

Information Minister Dr Dana Morris Dixon says she has received the report from the artificial intelligence (AI) task force established in July of last year to conduct research into the technology. It was tasked with exploring effective...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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