Google, Amazon And Deep Instinct Deploy AI To Fight Malware

Lee Se-dol (L), one of the greatest modern players of Go, at a post-match press conference after being beaten by Google's DeepMind AI computer in March. Deep Instinct co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Eli David says the day when a computer is as smart as a human, or smarter, may be a lot closer than many think. AI programs, "are on an accelerating path of growth in their capabilities. In the near future, they will reach near human or superhuman capabilities," David told me in an interview. As AI gets smarter, it's crucial to stay ahead of criminals and terrorists.