
Will AI kill us all?
Are tech companies turning apocalypse into profit?
In 2022, we were all having fun with a new chatbot called ChatGPT. Meanwhile, ministers and civil servants of the British government were imagining how it might go horribly wrong.
Four years ago, AI experts were concerned about what people might do using their technology. Today, they fear what the technology is doing on its own, without being asked.
Tom McTague is joined by Will Dunn to discuss his cover story.
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