To understand just how far machine intelligence is advancing I invite you to watch this impressive 2 minute video: http://brightcove.newscientist.com/services/link/bcpid1873822884/bctid8693718001.
In the near future, we can expect better—and more life-like—avatars; more human-like robots; and, quite possibly, the replacement of high priced actors in Hollywood blockbusters.
