AI bots are assistants, not overlords

GUEST: Today’s tech buzzword, artificial intelligence (AI), can be a difficult concept to wrap your head around. AI technology, which holds vast potential to revolutionize the way the world works, is often used to paint an apocalyptic view of the future. We now live in a world where talking computers and self-driving cars are no longer a thing of the future — but are we also at risk of developing computers so smart that they can replace humans? Influential tech figures such as E