Life 3.0: Being Human in The Age of Artificial Intelligence, A Review - Diplomatic Courier

"I, for one, welcome our new computer overlords" wrote Ken Jennings after his defeat at the hands of IBM's Watson on Jeopardy. The computer, with a display of swirling dots around an orb, certainly didn't register the pseudo oath of fealty, but for many the defeat was a public display of artificial intelligence's (AI's) real arrival. Countless movies, not the least of which was the Terminator series, discussed the promise and peril of AI. But until jeopardy, it seemed to be in the realm of science (or speculative) fiction. Today AI is part of our everyday lives, whether most people realize it or not.