Is it ‘killer robots’ or ‘super intelligence’? At the UN, leaders see both

World leaders at the United Nations are discussing the potential threats and promises of artificial intelligence. Debates center on concepts like autonomous weaponry and super intelligence. The discussions featured differing perspectives between Donald Trump and the U.N. Secretary-General regarding the technology's future.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s killer robots versus super intelligence. Visions of the future straight out of comic books are playing out at the United Nations as world leaders talk about the threat — or promise — of artificial intelligence. Once again it was Donald Trump against the U.N, chief and other leaders on a...
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