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AI's role in science questioned amid 'black-box' model concerns

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Asmae Ourkiya, Media and Engagement Manager at the European Geosciences Union (EGU), questions whether technology, particularly artificial intelligence, is still a tool for scientific advancement or if it has become the dominant force. Reflecting on the 70th anniversary of the first numerical weather forecast, Ourkiya discusses the challenges posed by 'black-box' AI models and their impact on public trust in scientific endeavors. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the transparency and trustworthiness of AI in scientific research, potentially impacting public perception and adoption.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from an organization's media manager questioning the role of technology in science.

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AI's role in science questioned amid 'black-box' model concerns

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · EuroGeosciences ·

    Is # technology still serving science or has it become the master? 70 years after the world's first numerical weather forecast, Asmae Ourkiya, EGU's Media and E

    Is # technology still serving science or has it become the master? 70 years after the world's first numerical weather forecast, Asmae Ourkiya, EGU's Media and Engagement Manager, reflects on # AI , black-box models, and their implications for public trust in # science . Read the …

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