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Oct 16, 2014 20 min

Superintelligence

from Talk Cocktail Hosted by Jeff Schechtman

Whether we are thinking about our smart phones, or HAL in Arthur C. Clarke's 2001, we are usually deeply conflicted about artificial intelligence. Will it be a panacea to enhance the already unique power of human intelligence or, like HAL, will its survival depend on usurping human control That balance informs both our fear and appreciation of machines and technology and what they both can do. This is the balance that Oxford Professor Nick Bostrom seeks to find in Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies My conversation with Nick Bostrom: Get full access to Talk Cocktail Podcast at jeffschechtman.substack.com/subscribe

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