Why opinion on AI is so divided

# Why People Can't Agree on AI There's no clear consensus on whether AI is good or bad because the technology is moving so fast that we can barely step back to understand what's actually happening. Stanford's annual AI Index report tries to make sense of all the conflicting claims and trends, helping people separate the real developments from the hype. Understanding what's actually changing (versus what companies are just talking about) is crucial for forming your own opinion on whether to trust or worry about AI.
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. In an industry that doesn’t stand still, Stanford’s AI Index, an annual roundup of key results and trends, is a chance to take a breath. (It’s a marathon, not a s
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