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42 Word Review: Superintelligence – Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

by Nick Bostrom (Oxford University Press, 2014)

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Machine superintelligence has the potential to make or break our future, the outcome likely depending on our methodology and the precautions we take during its development. Highly speculative yet also highly technical, Bostrom’s work deserves serious consideration, albeit by a limited readership.