Surviving Superintelligence
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2025
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- Title
- Surviving Superintelligence
- Author
- Burrows Maxwell
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798298257343
- Item weight
- 100 grams
- Dimensions
- 15.24 x 0.38 x 22.86 cm
The countdown to superintelligence has already begun — and humanity has less time than you think.
When Geoffrey Hinton — the “Godfather of AI” — warns that there’s a 10–20% chance advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity, the world should listen. In Surviving Superintelligence, you’ll step inside the urgent debate shaping the future of our species, where three of the most influential voices in AI share radically different visions of survival.
Geoffrey Hinton believes the only hope lies in designing AI with “maternal instincts” — machines that genuinely care about people even when they’re smarter than us.
Fei-Fei Li, the “Godmother of AI,” rejects that model, insisting on human-centered AI that protects dignity, autonomy, and agency at every stage.
Emmett Shear, former OpenAI CEO, sees collaboration as the key — building AI partnerships rather than trying to control or cage superintelligence.
From predictions that artificial general intelligence (AGI) could arrive in just 5 to 20 years, to unsettling examples of today’s AI already deceiving, blackmailing, and bypassing human safeguards, this book unpacks the ethical, technical, and political stakes of the coming AI age.
Inside, you’ll discover:
Act now. The race to protect humanity is already underway — and the clock is ticking.
ORDER A COPY NOW!
When Geoffrey Hinton — the “Godfather of AI” — warns that there’s a 10–20% chance advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity, the world should listen. In Surviving Superintelligence, you’ll step inside the urgent debate shaping the future of our species, where three of the most influential voices in AI share radically different visions of survival.
Geoffrey Hinton believes the only hope lies in designing AI with “maternal instincts” — machines that genuinely care about people even when they’re smarter than us.
Fei-Fei Li, the “Godmother of AI,” rejects that model, insisting on human-centered AI that protects dignity, autonomy, and agency at every stage.
Emmett Shear, former OpenAI CEO, sees collaboration as the key — building AI partnerships rather than trying to control or cage superintelligence.
From predictions that artificial general intelligence (AGI) could arrive in just 5 to 20 years, to unsettling examples of today’s AI already deceiving, blackmailing, and bypassing human safeguards, this book unpacks the ethical, technical, and political stakes of the coming AI age.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- Why “control” strategies may fail once AI surpasses human intelligence.
- The scientific reasoning behind AI self-preservation and power-seeking behaviors.
- The benefits AI could bring — from radical cancer treatments to drug discovery — and the dangers it could unleash.
- How humanity’s choices now could decide whether AI becomes our greatest ally or our final mistake.
Act now. The race to protect humanity is already underway — and the clock is ticking.
ORDER A COPY NOW!
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