What to Think About Machines That Think: Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence
A Nonfiction, Essays, Philosophy book. Aside from the occasional person who really knows what (s)he's talking about, this collection of essays reads like a bunch...
As the world becomes ever more dominated by technology, John Brockman’s latest addition to the acclaimed and bestselling “Edge Question Series” asks more than 175 leading scientists, philosophers, and artists: What do you think about machines that think?The development of artificial intelligence has been a source of fascination and anxiety ever since Alan Turing formalized the concept in 1950. Today, Stephen Hawking believes that AI “could spell the end of the human race.” At the very least, its development raises complicated moral issues with powerful real-world implications—for us and for our machines.In this volume, recording artist Brian Eno proposes that we’re already part of an AI: global...
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Aside from the occasional person who really knows what (s)he's talking about, this collection of essays reads like a bunch of laypeople mouthing off about things they know very little about. Disappointing, compared to past Edge question responses. I really did enjoy the challenge of reading through the many varied expert opinions on the topic of artificial intelligence. It was an interesting way to present many perspectives on a single question. Many of the contributions were above my ability to understand what they were saying. But the collage of thinking was interesting. This... Lots of people are thinking about Artificial Intelligence (AI). Lots of people are calling it different names: PseudoIntelligence, "Big Data", Algorithms, Artificial Learning, but it is all the same thing -- building the structures to allow machines to reason independently, thus becoming, in a sense, artificial people.A lot of people...
