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Singularity Hypotheses A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment /

Singularity Hypotheses: A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment offers authoritative, jargon-free essays and critical commentaries on accelerating technological progress and the notion of technological singularity. It focuses on conjectures about the intelligence explosion, transhumanism, and whol...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Eden, Amnon H. (Editor), Moor, James H. (Editor), Soraker, Johnny H. (Editor), Steinhart, Eric (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:The Frontiers Collection,
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Singularity Hypotheses: An Overview
  • Part 1: A Singularity of Artificial Superintelligence
  • Intelligence Explosion: Evidence and Import
  • The Threat of a Reward-Driven Adversarial Artificial General Intelligence
  • New Millenium Al and the Convergence of History 2012
  • Why an Intelligence Explosion is Probable
  • Part 2: Concerns About Artificial Superintelligence
  • The Singularity and Machine Ethics
  • Artificial General Intelligence and the Human Mental Model
  • Some Economic Incentives Facing a Business That Might Bring About a Technological Singularity
  • Rationally-shaped Artificial Intelligence
  • Friendly Artificial Intelligence
  • Part 3: A Singularity of Posthuman Superintelligence
  • The Biointelligence Explosion
  • Embracing Competitive Balance: the Case for Substrate-independent Minds and Whole brain Emulation
  • Brain Versus Machine
  • The Disconnection Thesis
  • Part 4: Scepticism
  • AAAI Presidential Panel on Long-term al Futures
  • Why the Singularity Cannot Happen
  • The Slowdown Hypothesis
  • Software Immortals-Science or Faith?
  • Belief in the Singularity is Fideistic
  • A Singular Universe of Many Singularities: Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context.