No. 114/2022

PRODIGIOUS PROMISE AND MYSTERIOUS MISTAKES Enthusiasm for all the things artificial intelligence can do is enormous – but people are also worried about the risks inherent in a technology that could outstrip us. AI experts in the Humboldt Network analyse what AI can already do today, what it still has to learn and what risks it involves. Text THOMAS REINTJES and GEORG SCHOLL Illustrations MARTIN RÜMMELE FOCUS 12 HUMBOLDT KOSMOS 114/2022