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    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom
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    'Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies' by Nick Bostrom delves into the potential risks and consequences of developing artificial superintelligence. It explores the concept of AI surpassing human intelligence and the possible outcomes of such a scenario. The author provides a thorough analysis of societal issues, including the control problem and the instilling of positive values in AI. Through a speculative and philosophical approach, Bostrom discusses the emergence of superintelligence, its form, trajectory, and the challenges in controlling and taming it.

    We begin by looking back. History, at the largest scale, seems to exhibit a sequence of distinct growth modes, each much more rapid than its predecessor. This pattern has been taken to suggest that an...

  2. Many readers find 'Our Final Invention' to be a thought-provoking exploration of the potential dangers posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The author, James Barrat, delves into the implications of super intelligent machines evolving to the point of threatening the existence of humanity. Barrat presents a scenario where humanity is on a path towards a future where AI could surpass human intelligence, leading to catastrophic consequences. The book discusses the risks associated with the rapid advancement of AI technology and raises concerns about the lack of preparedness for potential AI-driven threats.


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