Garry Kasparov: Why the world should embrace AI

Horror stories about artificial intelligence abound: whether it's robots stealing our jobs, or smart appliances spying on you. Coping with the rapid rise of automation has become a grand challenge for the 21st Century, identified by academics and researchers across the globe. In this special series, Future Now takes a close look at the biggest, most important issues we face in the 21st Century. For two months, we'll bring you insights from leading scientists, technologists, entrepreneurs and influencers to help you make sense of the challenges we face in today's rapidly evolving world. The coming era of intelligent machines can sometimes sound terrifying, and even dystopian.