Originally Posted by jcountry

No.

They really don't. (AI is a very specific type of technology-and is purely theoretical at this point-or any point in the reasonably near future.)


We may have something to worry about in several hundred years, but not anytime soon.

Here is a much better authority on the subject than anyone you mention:

https://techcrunch.com/2017/07/19/th...mobilenavtrend

Seriously.

Do some (non sci-fi) reading on the subject. We are dealing now with very rudimentary machine learning. That is not true AI. True AI is far, far in the future-and will require a revolution in the way any AI is currently conceived.