Artificial intelligence: Is it a threat to humanity? Or our only hope?

Stephen Hawking says artificial intelligence could end humanity. “Computers will overtake humans with AI at some point within the next 100 years," he says.
First of all, I think we should be referring to it as "artificial consciousness," because that's the real issue -- not that machines are intelligent, but do they have self-awareness and consciousness.
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