Artificial intelligence will create as many jobs as it destroys, according to a PwC analysis

Lee Sedol, a champion Go player, plays against Google's AlphaGo AI. AlphaGo would win every game bar one. The likes of Elon Musk and Bill Gates have made repeated doomsday warnings about artificial intelligence becoming more skilled at humans at just about everything. So it's little surprise that people are scared about a post-AI future where a mostly jobless population subsists on universal basic income while rich people own and operate all the robots. But a new report from consultancy firm PwC joins a growing chorus of more cautious economic forecasts that suggest the future is brighter than we might think.