Our final invention : artificial intelligence and the end of the human era / James Barrat.

"Artificial Intelligence helps choose what books you buy, what movies you see, and even who you date. It puts the "smart" in your smart phone, it has the run of your house, and soon it will drive your car. It makes most of the trades on Wall Street, and controls vital energy, water, and transportati...

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Main Author: Barrat, James
Language:English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2013.
Edition:First Edition.
Subjects:
Artificial intelligence.
Human-computer interaction.
Human engineering.
Human evolution.
COMPUTERS / Intelligence (AI) & Semantics.
COMPUTERS / Social Aspects / Human-Computer Interaction.
Physical Description:322 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Busy Child
  • The Two-Minute Problem
  • Looking into the Future
  • The Hard Way
  • Programs that Write Programs
  • Four Basic Drives
  • The Intelligence Explosion
  • The Point of No Return
  • The Law of Accelerating Returns
  • The Singularitarian
  • A Hard Takeoff
  • The Last Complication
  • Unknowable by Nature
  • The End of the Human Era
  • The Cyber Ecosystem
  • AGI 2.0.