Codio CEO Doug Hughes tells IT Brew that AI should be treated as a tool
“At this point, it’s a power tool, right? It’s got a lot of capability,” Hughes says of AI.
Eoin Higgins is a reporter with IT Brew. His work focuses on cybersecurity, IT jobs, and government tech. Eoin’s work has appeared in outlets around the country and around the world, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Intercept, the Nation, MSNBC, and many others. His first book, on tech billionaires and the media, is available now. He lives in New England with his family.
“At this point, it’s a power tool, right? It’s got a lot of capability,” Hughes says of AI.
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