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Kenura Sanvidu
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AI in 2025: Where We Are and What’s Next

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“Five years ago, AI assistants barely understood context. Now, they generate essays, diagnose diseases, and even create art. What will they be capable of in the next few years?”

Few years ago, Artificial Intelligence, commonly known as AI was very impressive but limited. It was able to generate texts, recognize images and automate simple tasks. Fast forward to 2025, AI is now designing drugs, writing code and even collaborating with humans on creative projects. This is more than just technological progress — it’s a revolution. And we’re only at the beginning.

In this article, we’ll explore where AI stands today and what’s coming next. Will we live in a world full with AI within next few years? Let’s dive into the future of AI.

Where does AI stand today?

When we consider AI’s current role, it is clear that AI models have become more advanced.

AI assistants like chatgpt, Gemini, Deepseek, etc. are more conversational and multimodel which means handling texts, images and voice seamlessly. These systems generate responses within seconds, providing high-quality and context-aware outputs.

These days, AI is transforming the Healthcare with diagnosing diseases, creating drugs and even assisting in robotic surgeries.

AI powered robots will increasingly support healthcare professionals, but human expertise, empathy, and critical thinking remain irreplaceable.

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Then, AI is transforming the Finance industry also. AI handles fraud detection, Stock market predictions and personalized financial advice.

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As well as, In the Education system, AI plays a major role with AI tutors by providing a personalized learning experience for students worldwide. These AI tutors use machine learning algorithms to adapt for the content based on the students’ learning styles,progress and areas of difficulty. They provide instant feedback for quizzes, questionaries, assignments,etc with assisting students understand their mistakes and improve themselves. Their subject and language varieties may help students in their studies in more comfortable and informative manner.

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In Entertainment side, AI generated movies, videos and games are becoming mainstream these days. For an example, “Sunspring” a short film written by an AI called Benjamin,created through a neural network trained on a collection of sci-fi scripts.

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AI’s future role

Predicting the future of AI within next 5 years is a very crucial task, but according to the ongoing situation, Experts say that AI will not replace all the jobs existing these days. Instead of that, AI will enhance the productivity of those occupations.

They predict that industries may use AI Co-pilots to make their productivity high such as AI coding assistants, AI medical advisors.

In Science, the AI will accelerate the innovations of Chemistry, Physics and Biology according to the predictions of experts. Moreover the Space exploring companies like NASA may use AI powered robots for space missions and planetary researches.

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Challenges AI will face

AI powered machines such as robots may require massive computing power to work. It may lead to a significant challenge for AI industry. Also, when AI handles more sensitive data related to ethical concerns may lead to a threat regarding with privacy and security. According to the predictions of experts AI will not replace all the jobs at present. But, Will AI automate more jobs than it creates? this question is still in an unpredictable situation.

What do you think — will AI be a positive force, or are we heading toward an AI-dominated world?

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