The continual development of artificial intelligence has the potential to change the course of human destiny, both for better and for worse. But what are the risks, and which universities are accelerating this evolution?
Despite being the antagonists of countless works of science fiction and an often repeated potential threat to human life by leading academics, the drive towards creating smarter and more functional artificial intelligence (AI) continues unabated.
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has warned that a “full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race” as people fail to keep up with the rate at which AIs could evolve. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who has invested $10m in AI firms just…
