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Is Artificial Intelligence out to get us?

Digital Planet

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According to over 100 leading robotics experts, including Elon Musk of SpaceX and Tesla, it鈥檚 time to stop the development of 鈥渒iller robots鈥�. In an open letter to the United Nations they have called for a ban on the use of Artificial Intelligence in managing weaponry before the technology reaches a 鈥淧andora鈥檚 Box鈥� moment. But AI expert Professor Peter Bentley from University College London believes that artificial intelligence isn鈥檛 what we should be worried about. (Image caption: Futuristic soldier piloting drones trough holographic console 漏 Getty Images)

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