Synopsis
As artificial intelligence changes our world, it has sparked a new arms race between China and the US. Experts warn that without urgent regulation, we could lose control of AI.
- Programme: Panorama
- Episode: Are You Scared Yet, Human?
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2021
- Geography | Globalisation, trade and interdependence
Licence: ERA Licence required
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