How to know if AI will steal your job, according to an MIT professor

The director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Daniela Rus, explains the true potential of AI.

The conversation around AI has spread from labs and companies to mainstream media, coffee shops, and street corners. Everyone everywhere has been talking about artificial intelligence. Recently a friend told me how she overheard a group of men talking broadly about the threat of artificial intelligence when one of them declared in all seriousness, “I want to punch...