AI and Children: Navigating the Double-Edged Sword
AI's dual nature as both beneficial and risky is emphasized by government science advisor Ajay Kumar Sood. At an AI summit, he discussed AI's growing presence in children's lives and urged for better governance to enhance opportunities while mitigating risks, particularly focusing on child-specific safeguards.
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Artificial Intelligence presents both significant opportunities and considerable risks, as noted by the government's top science advisor during the AI Impact Summit in the national capital.
Principal Scientific Adviser Ajay Kumar Sood highlighted the increasing digital penetration and how children interact more with AI-driven platforms, raising concerns about their long-term developmental impacts.
Sood advocated for embedding specific safeguards in governance to protect children and maximize AI's educational benefits without compromising critical thinking and independent problem-solving skills.
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