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Dedication & Preface - Something New Audiobook
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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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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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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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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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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...