The Fourth Industrial Revolution is happening right now. The future is a wave of exponential change. Artificial Intelligence systems, automation, and robotics technologies are changing the way people live, work, relate to each other, and perceive their self worth. Human beings are highly intelligent and adaptable; there is every reason to understand we are living in a new golden age of enlightenment and abundance … we only need to adapt intelligently by choosing optimism over fear and co–operation over conflict.
Davos 2016 — The State of Artificial Intelligence