by Jule Owen | Apr 16, 2022 | Book review, Existential Risk, Expoential technology
In A Dangerous Master: How to Keep Technology from Slipping Beyond Our Control, Wendell Wallach delves into the profound ethical and societal challenges posed by rapid technological advancements. The book serves as a critical examination of how our increasing reliance...
by Jule Owen | Apr 15, 2022 | Artificial Intelligence, Book review, Geopolitics
Lee, a former president of Google China and an AI expert with over three decades of experience in the tech industry, brings a unique perspective to the subject, blending his deep technical knowledge with his understanding of the geopolitical and economic implications...
by Jule Owen | Apr 4, 2022 | Book review, Drone warfare, Drones, Ethics, Technology, Warfare
In “Drone Theory,” Grégoire Chamayou presents a profound and critical analysis of the ethical, political, and philosophical implications of drone warfare. Chamayou, a French philosopher, delves into the transformative impact that drones have on modern...
by Jule Owen | Mar 27, 2022 | Book review, Existential Risk
“Our Final Hour: A Scientist’s Warning” by Sir Martin Rees, the British Astronomer Royal, is a thought-provoking and sobering exploration of the existential risks humanity faces in the 21st century. Published in 2003, the book takes a candid look at...
by Jule Owen | Mar 27, 2022 | AGI, AI, Artificial General Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Singularity
In “Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies,” philosopher Nick Bostrom provides a deep and thought-provoking analysis of the potential future of artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications for humanity. Bostrom, a prominent figure at the...
