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C The Impact of AI on Business and Society
Notes from New Hampshire, Summer, 2019 On July 26th, a group of colleagues including this writer were invited to participate in a discussion at the University of New Hampshire titled the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Business and Society.Our host,
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