AI: Facts and Myths

Artificial Intelligence is disrupting much of our digital lives, but it can be challenging to describe the extent of its impact. BPC is publishing a series of case studies highlighting examples of how this technology is changing our society. By presenting the real-world changes that AI is causing, we hope to educate policymakers who will be charged with determining if existing regulations and laws are sufficient and need to be updated to reflect the preponderance of technology in our lives.

There are many misconceptions about what AI is and what it can do. While technology is disrupting various aspects of our daily lives, it is essential to know the facts of its capabilities. Listed below are some common myths and facts that BPC has observed concerning Artificial Intelligence. While this is not an exhaustive list, it addresses some of the more prevalent misconceptions.