From growth zones to data centres, the north-east of England and Cumbria are fast becoming a hub for artificial intelligence (AI) development and use. But people across the region have been wondering how to spot the ever-evolving technology in content, and how to use it without the "environmental guilt". We put your questions to an expert.
Professor David Hughes, associate dean in research and innovation at Teesside University, advises the government on AI.
His top takeaway is that the technology is exciting and people did not need to be afraid.
Telmo in Newcastle asked if there were any security risks, or if there would be a security risk in the future?
"The short answer is, yes," Hughes said, particularly when it comes to fraud and misinformation.
