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<p> Augmented Intelligence - effective human-computer symbiosis - has the potential to address emerging challenges successfully, possibly more so than pure AI. It integrates the unique abilities of human beings that cannot be replicated by AI. Large-scale IoT problems often cannot be solved by either computers or human beings alone. Therefore, there are significant opportunities in IoT applications that are coupled with the notion of Augmented Intelligence. Managers need to consider carefully for which task, in which way and to what extent IoT applications will be applied. They must make their choices based on the expected performance, cost and risk of autonomous IoT solutions that would operate without human oversight. For example, automated manufacturing, predictive maintenance and security IoT solutions may be cautiously fully automated. However, human-oriented applications, such as smart retail, could still maintain a certain level of human oversight.</p>
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Augmented Intelligence - effective human-computer symbiosis - has the potential to address emerging challenges successfully, possibly more so than pure AI. It integrates the unique abilities of human beings that cannot be replicated by AI. Large-scale IoT problems often cannot be solved by either computers or human beings alone. Therefore, there are significant opportunities in IoT applications that are coupled with the notion of Augmented Intelligence. Managers need to consider carefully for which task, in which way and to what extent IoT applications will be applied. They must make their choices based on the expected performance, cost and risk of autonomous IoT solutions that would operate without human oversight. For example, automated manufacturing, predictive maintenance and security IoT solutions may be cautiously fully automated. However, human-oriented applications, such as smart retail, could still maintain a certain level of human oversight.

Internet of Things – Will Humans be Replaced or Augmented?

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Augmented Intelligence - effective human-computer symbiosis - has the potential to address emerging challenges successfully, possibly more so than pure AI. It...

Internet of Things – Will Humans be Replaced or Augmented?

Published Online: Oct 26, 2018

Page range: 42 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gfkmir-2018-0017

Keywords
Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Intelligence, Human-Computer Symbiosis, Autonomous Systems

© 2018 Paul A. Pavlou, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Internet of Things – Will Humans be Replaced or Augmented?

Published Online: Oct 26, 2018

Page range: 42 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gfkmir-2018-0017

KeywordsInternet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Intelligence, Human-Computer Symbiosis, Autonomous Systems

© 2018 Paul A. Pavlou, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Intelligence, Human-Computer Symbiosis, Autonomous Systems