General Article AI is not all killer robots. It is far more dangerous - Professor Ursula Martin

Topic Selected: Artificial Intelligence Book Volume: 434

By Sarah Whitebloom

Whatever Hollywood might say, AI is not all about killer robots in a far off future. It is more mundane, more everyday - and much more ubiquitous. And thinking it just belongs in a sci-fi film is dangerous, since this leads to a sense it is not relevant or that it is even unreal. Professor Ursula Martin bristles slightly at the very idea of robots, killer or otherwise, and points out that everyone’s lives are already affected by AI – and there are ‘bigger things at play’ t...

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