
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil. We need not imagine a doomsday scenario involving destructive, superintelligent AI to understand the difficulty of building safety and security into our digital tools. The first questions facing the development of artificial intelligence (AI), addressed by all three authors, are how likely it is that humanity will develop an artificial human-level intelligence at all, and when that might happen, with the implication that a human-level intelligence capable of utilizing abundantly available computational resources will quickly bootstrap itself into superintelligence.


Book Essay The Future of Artificial Intelligence Allison Berke Abstract
