by Jule Owen | Jul 27, 2022 | AGI, AI, Artificial General Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Singularity, Supercomputer, Technology
In “The Singularity is Near,” Ray Kurzweil paints a compelling picture of the future, where technological advancements drive humanity towards a pivotal and transformative epoch known as the Singularity. This term, borrowed from astrophysics, represents a...
by Jule Owen | Jul 22, 2022 | AI, Artificial Intelligence, Ethics
A Pew Research Center survey reveals that most experts doubt ethical AI will be widely adopted by 2030, citing profit motives and social control as dominant forces. The study, involving 602 technology and policy leaders, highlights challenges such as the difficulty in...
by Jule Owen | May 17, 2022 | AGI, AI, Artificial General Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Book review, DARPA, Defence, Warfare
In “The Pentagon’s Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America’s Top-Secret Military Research Agency,” Annie Jacobsen provides a comprehensive and riveting exploration of the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Jacobsen, an acclaimed...
by Jule Owen | Apr 19, 2022 | Artificial General Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Book review, Robots
Few works delve as profoundly into the future implications of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) as Hans Moravec’s Mind Children: The Future of Robot and Human Intelligence. Published in 1988, this book remains a seminal piece in understanding the...
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 | 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...
