Artificial Armageddon? The 5 worst case scenarios for AI, revealed - from Terminator-like killer robots to helping terrorists develop deadly bioweapons

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

A grave warning over the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) to humans has come from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today. While acknowledging the positive potential of the technology in areas such as healthcare, the PM said'humanity could lose control of AI completely' with'incredibly serious' consequences. The grave message coincides with the publication of a government report and comes ahead of the world's first AI Safety Summit in Buckinghamshire next week. Many of the world's top scientists attending the event think that in the near future, the technology could even be used to kill us. Here are the five ways humans could be eliminated by AI, from the development of novel bioweapons to autonomous cars and killer robots. Largely due to movies like The Terminator, a common doomsday scenario in popular culture depicts our demise at the hands of killer robots.