We should be more afraid of computers than we are – Alex Hern | Comment is Free

As sophisticated algorithms can complete tasks we once thought impossible, computers are seeming to become a real threat to humanity. Subscribe to The Guardian ► Whether they decide to pulp us into human meat paste, or simply make our work completely unnecessary, argues technology reporter Alex Hern, we should be afraid of computers. Guardian website ► Suggested videos: The last job on Earth ► Capitalism is failing ► ht