An AI Debated Its Own Potential for Good vs. Harm. Here's What It Came up With

Artificial intelligence is going to overhaul the way we live and work. But will the changes it brings be for the better? As the technology slowly develops (let's remember that right now, we're still very much in the narrow AI space and nowhere near an artificial general intelligence), whether it will end up doing us more harm than good is a question at the top of everyone's mind. What kind of response might we get if we posed this question to an AI itself? Last week at the Cambridge Union in England, IBM did just that.