Blockchain is best known as the ledger of cryptocurrencies.
Some tech vendors say the technology could track in granular detail the data that artificial intelligence is trained on, and could be useful when AI churns out dubious results.
Photo: Omar Marques/Zuma PressThe difficulty of ensuring artificial intelligence algorithms are safe, unbiased and accurate is turning some companies to a technology once hyped as transformative, but that has failed to catch on in business: blockchain.
Known for underpinning bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, blockchain is a data structure that makes it possible to create a digital ledger of transactions and share it among a network of computers.
Once a transaction is made, the blockchain remains an immutable record of it.
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