The University of Basra organizes a symposium on the topic of artificial intelligence: Will it stop the human mind from thinking?
The College of Administration and Economics/Qurna at the University of Basra organized a symposium on artificial intelligence and its positive and negative effects on the human mind and its perceptual, cognitive, and emotional components.
The symposium aimed to explore the impact of developments in the field of artificial intelligence on the human thinking process, and to analyze whether these developments will ultimately lead to replacing the role of the human mind with artificial intelligence in some fields or enhancing human interaction with technology.
The symposium, which was lectured by (Mr. Nada Badr Jarrah), included an introduction to recent developments in the field of artificial intelligence, an analysis of the potential effects of technological progress on the human process of thinking, a study of the ethical and social issues associated with applications of artificial intelligence, a review of recent research and scientific studies in this field, and a discussion of Challenges of integrating humans and artificial intelligence and possible ways to enhance positive interaction.
It has been suggested to encourage research and development in the field of artificial intelligence in a way that contributes to enhancing cooperation between humans and technology, and the necessity of developing a strong ethical framework that guides the use of smart technologies to ensure respect and transparency, promoting education and awareness about artificial intelligence technologies and how to interact with them effectively, and supporting the research necessary to understand the effects of artificial intelligence. Applications of artificial intelligence to human work and develop strategies to deal with them effectively and responsibly, and encourage ongoing dialogue between stakeholders, including scientists, professionals, and civil society, to address the challenges and make the most of the benefits of developments in the field of artificial intelligence.
