With the way things are going, the future of humanity is AI – but what is the future of AI? AI will be like electricity is today; it will be everywhere and an unavoidable part of life. Professor Toby Walsh discusses the potentials and dangers that we are facing with the rapid advancement of robotics and AI technology. In 2015, he co-signed an open letter calling for a ban on autonomous weapons and killer robots along with 20,000 AI researchers and high profile scientists, entrepreneurs and intellectuals, e.g. Stephen Hawking, Noam Chomsky, Steve Wozniak and Elon Musk. What limits exist to ensure AI is used to improve, not hurt, our lives?

41 -min. DVD