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Mentioned in 174 episodes

Superintelligence

Paths, Dangers, Strategies

Book • 2014

Author

Nick Bostrom

In this book, Nick Bostrom delves into the implications of creating superintelligence, which could surpass human intelligence in all domains.

He discusses the potential dangers, such as the loss of human control over such powerful entities, and presents various strategies to ensure that superintelligences align with human values.

The book examines the 'AI control problem' and the need to endow future machine intelligence with positive values to prevent existential risks.

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