Experts predict that AI will be able to drive a truck by 2027, work in retail by 2031, and work as a surgeon by 2053. OPINION: Artificial intelligence is never far away from the news in 2017, with most reports highlighting its dangers.
There’s no shortage of celebrity scaremongers, including Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk. "If you’re not concerned about AI safety, you should be," he said recently. He added that AI presents "vastly more risk than North Korea".
Well, not in the short term. AI is still decades away from attaining human-level intelligence – if it ever does. So […]
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