Chapter 1
Technology created humanity
A fiery start
The dinosaurs did not have telescopes
A non-zero sum game
Access to the sacred text of your DNA
The proactionary principle
Fit or unfit civilizations
Unsustainability is unsustainable
Chapter 5Artificial General IntelligenceThe Turing test becoming mootUnavoidable anthropomorphizingPredictions for AGIArchitectures for AGIsAGI hardwareSelf improvementIntelligence explosionSelf-awareness and introspectionOpen access to your selfSlow takeoffRapid takeoffScales...
Chapter 4Artificial intelligenceThe Nature of IntelligenceThe Mechanical TurkTuring tests for humansChess playing expertsExpert systems and restricted artificial intelligenceHopes and disillusionsThe role of learning
Chapter 11What to do the day after tomorrow?A radical life extensionCryonicsTo be an onionMind uploadingKinds of livesWhen the sun goes outAdaptation, individual and self-perceptionThe...