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Superintelligences Are Already Out There!
(This article was reprinted in the online magazine of the Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies, December 20, 2014.) “I think it very likely—in fact, inevitable—that biological intelligence...
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Will Superintelligences Experience Philosophical Distress?
(This article was reprinted in the Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies, February 19, 2015. It was also reprinted in the online magazine Humanity+ Magazine, Feb. 23, 2015.) Will...
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(This article was reprinted as “Will Religions Convert AIs to Their Faith?” in Humanity+ Magazine, April 28, 2015.) Zoltan Istvan caused a stir with his recent article: “When Superintelligent AI...
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(This article was reprinted in the online magazine of the Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies, September 12, 2015.) I was recently contacted by a staff writer from the online newsmagazine...
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What Computers Will Never Do
The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence Here is a reply from a computer scientist to my recent post about Ray Kurzweil‘s book. My brief reply is at the bottom. There is...
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Summary of Nick Bostrom’s “Ethical Issues in Advanced AI”
Nick Bostrom (1973 – ) holds a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics (2000). He is a co-founder of the World Transhumanist Association (now called Humanity+) and co-founder of the Institute for...
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