AI Over-Hype: A Dangerous Threat (and How to Fix It)

An ethical approach to AI need not be revolutionary or exceptional. We argue that it is the ethical duty of software professionals to rally against AI over-hype. As shown here, this is not hard to do. If we apply just simple empirical methods, we can better monitor the true progress in AI for softwa...

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Published inIEEE software Vol. 41; no. 6; pp. 131 - 138
Main Authors Johnson, Brittany, Menzies, Tim
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Los Alamitos IEEE 01.11.2024
IEEE Computer Society
Subjects
Artificial intelligence
Chatbots
Ethics
Human computer interaction
Large language models
Social implications of technology
Software development management
Software engineering
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Summary:An ethical approach to AI need not be revolutionary or exceptional. We argue that it is the ethical duty of software professionals to rally against AI over-hype. As shown here, this is not hard to do. If we apply just simple empirical methods, we can better monitor the true progress in AI for software engineering.
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ISSN:0740-7459
1937-4194
DOI:10.1109/MS.2024.3439138