Something New? AIs and Us by David Orban - Audiobook

The Technological Singularity is the hypothetical moment in which artificial intelligences will be able to modify themselves. They will be able to choose their own objectives and adopt the best methods to achieve them, thus ...more

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January 20, 2024 00:02:38
Dedication & Preface - Something New Audiobook

Dedication & Preface - Something New Audiobook

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January 21, 2024 00:35:49
Chapter 1 Technology Created Humanity - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 1 Technology Created Humanity - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 1Technology created humanityA fiery startThe dinosaurs did not have telescopesA non-zero sum gameAccess to the sacred text of your DNAThe proactionary principleFit or...

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January 21, 2024 00:11:46
Chapter 2 The Methods of Knowledge - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 2 The Methods of Knowledge - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 2The methods of knowledgeThe fatal error of the alchemistsOpen scienceThe evolution of science

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January 23, 2024 00:30:25
Chapter 3 Exponential Change - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 3 Exponential Change - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 3Exponential changeDynamic systemsMeaningful sequencesNoisy signalsThe Human Genome Project’s exponential growthMoore’s LawThe power of doublingsWhen is it too late?Ray Kurzweil’s projectConnecting S-curvesExponentials everywhereNo magic...

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January 23, 2024 00:13:08
Chapter 4 Artificial Intelligence - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 4 Artificial Intelligence - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 4Artificial intelligenceThe Nature of IntelligenceThe Mechanical TurkTuring tests for humansChess playing expertsExpert systems and restricted artificial intelligenceHopes and disillusionsThe role of learning

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January 23, 2024 00:30:24
Chapter 5 Artificial General Intelligence - Something New Audiobook

Chapter 5 Artificial General Intelligence - Something New Audiobook

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...

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