The Future of AI

[Source: Wired] It’s hard to think of a single technology that will shape our world more in the next 50 years than artificial intelligence. As machine learning enables our computers to teach themselves, a wealth of breakthroughs emerge, ranging from medical diagnostics to cars that drive themselves.A whole lot of worry emerges as well. Who controls this technology? Will it take over our jobs? Is it dangerous? Wired talked to President Obama and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito to sort through the hope, the hype, and the fear around AI. That and maybe just one quick question about Star Trek.