Many of the world's leading voices in artificial intelligence have begun to express fears about the technology. They include two of the so-called ‘Godfathers of AI’ – Dr Geoffrey Hinton and Prof Yoshua Bengio, who both played a significant role in its development.
Hinton shocked the AI world in May by quitting his role as one of Google's vice-presidents and engineering fellows, citing his concerns about the risks the tech could pose to humanity through the