Poll: West Michigan, what do you think of AI?

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Many industries are still grappling with the ramifications of AI.

In West Michigan, health care providers like Corewell are using it to help save physicians time on documentation and for patient care. Professors at Western Michigan University are using it to help with group projects , while some local artists are using it as a tool for creativity.

It also has drawbacks. Local cybersecurity experts say it can be used for nefarious purposes , like creating deep fakes of politician and celebrities. Librarians and artists have concerns about protecting intellectual property and the environmental impact AI can have.

Still, it seems like AI will have — and is already having — a big impact on local companies and residents.

Take our poll to let us know what you think about AI. To find out how West Michigan industries are handling AI, click here .

The poll will stay open until Monday at 10 a.m. Come back Monday morning for the official results.

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