The old all or nothing argument of the left. "The governments too big." "You want no government? Move to Somalia." It's the debating device of the weak.
Maybe. Maybe not. I am not sure how credible these people are but they seem to be in a position to gauge progress in AI.
http://www.popsci.com/bill-gates-fears-ai-ai-researchers-know-better
That's why I think he's a computer that was programmed as a 7th grade class project. You know the age where a good comeback is making fart noises with your armpit.