Strides in AI raise killer-robot fears

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Note the opening BANG sketching out a doomsday scenario...

There is no 100 per cent accurate AI system, just as there is no human being who is 100 per cent accurate all the time. What if an AI robot system misfires and kills someone on your side? Or, what if a self-driving car makes its own decision to avoid an accident and ends up causing another accident? Who will be accountable?

47 per cent of jobs may be replaced by automation in the next 25 years, but experts note that AI machines are equipped to perform singular tasks rather than complicated functions that humans are adept at doing.

computers rely on both quantity and quality of data to gain in competency during the deep learning process, which means time is needed to work out the kinks.

It may drive a car or play a game, but it cannot drive another car, or play another game

the need to "distinguish very clearly between performance and competence

Qn: To what extent does the use of artificial intelligence enhance human life? (CJC Prelim 2019)