Future of AI will be like the Borg in Star Trek, experts predict

Top computer scientists say the future of artificial intelligence is similar to that of Star Trek (Skorzewiak/Alamy/PA)

Different artificial intelligence units will one day be able to team up and share information with each other – just like the Borg in Star Trek, according to leading computer experts.

The Borg are cybernetic organisms in the sci-fi TV show which operate through a linked hive-mind known as “The Collective”.