Elon Musk fears are overblown according to Google AI chief

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

Google's AI chief has spoken out about what he feels are misconceptions and overstated dangers surrounding intelligent machines. John Giannandrea took particular aim at'unreasonable concerns' over the arrival of general artificial intelligence, or robots that can think like humans. Although he failed to name tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, who has been particular vocal over his fears about the technology, many have inferred this connection. Google's AI chief has spoken out about what he feels are misconceptions and overstated dangers surrounding intelligent machines. John Giannandrea took particular aim at'unreasonable concerns' over the arrival of robots that can think like humans Mr Giannandrea was born in Scotland.