AI will only succeed when people learn to trust it

Skynet may be coming, but China could usurp the U.S. as the launchpad for the robot uprising. According to a recent report from TNW, China is set to outpace America in artificial intelligence research spending by the end of this year. But there's a big hurdle that the worldwide leader in AI -- whoever that is -- will have to jump first. Before AI takes over the world, it will have to win the hearts and minds of consumers. That's where things get dicey.