Jesús López and Javier Del Ser answer the question "Can AI live up to its promise?" in an article for the CIO magazine

The article delves into the evolution of AI, exploring its journey from speculative ideas to a tangible, transformative force in society. It highlights the critical role of ethics in shaping AI's development, the need to rethink intelligence in the context of human and machine interaction, and the potential of AI to fuel a scientific explosion. Additionally, it examines how AI challenges our understanding of consciousness and identity. The authors advocate for a long-term vision in AI development, emphasizing the importance of balancing technical advancements with ethical considerations and fostering an education that prepares future generations to navigate these technologies responsibly.