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Author Bostrom, Nick, 1973- author.

Title Superintelligence : paths, dangers, strategies / Nick Bostrom, Director, Future of Humanity Institute Professor, Faculty of Philosophy & Oxford Martin School University of Oxford.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
1 hold on first copy returned of 2 copies
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1614135~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  006.301 BOS 2014    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  006.301 BOS 2014    DUE 04-14-24
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Description xvi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Past Developments and Present Capabilities -- 2. Paths to Superintelligence -- 3. Forms of Superintelligence -- 4. The kinetics of intelligence explosion -- 5. Decisive Strategic Advantage -- 6. Cognitive Superpowers -- 7. The Superintelligent Will -- 8. Is the Default Outcome Doom? -- 9. The Control Problem -- 10. Oracles, Genies, Sovereigns, Tools -- 11. Multipolar Scenarios -- 12. Acquiring Values -- 13. Choosing the criteria for choosing -- 14. The Strategic Picture -- 15. Crunch Time.
Summary This profoundly ambitious and original book picks its way carefully through a vast tract of forbiddingly difficult intellectual terrain.
Subject Artificial intelligence -- Philosophy.
Cognitive science.
ISBN 9780199678112
0199678111
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