In half a century, computers will rule the world

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Reading University's Professor Kevin Warwick predicts that humans could be at the mercy of computers by 2050. Sharon Marshall went to meet him

The line between genius and lunacy is a fine one, it is often said, and for some, Reading University's Professor Kevin Warwick is the very embodiment of that view. Talk to his supporters and you'...

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