Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
by James Barrat
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0312622376
- ISBN 13
- 9780312622374
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York, New York, Usa: Thomas Dunne Books, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New, May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. In As Little As A Decade, Artificial Intelligence Could Match, Then Surpass Human Intelligence. Corporations & Government Agencies Around The World Are Pouring Billions Into Achieving Ai'S Holy Grail-Human-Level Intelligence. Once Ai Has Attained It, Scientists Argue, It Will Have Survival Drives Much Like Our Own. We May Be Forced To Compete With A Rival More Cunning, More Powerful & More Alien Than We Can Imagine. Thru Profiles Of Tech Visionaries, Industry Watchdogs & Groundbreaking Ai Systems, James Barrat's Our Final Invention Explores The Perils Of The Heedless Pursuit Of Advanced Ai. Until Now, Human Intelligence Has Had No Rival. Can We Coexist With Beings Whose Intelligence Dwarfs Our Own? Will They Allow Us To?
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- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007838
- Title
- Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
- Author
- James Barrat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312622376
- ISBN 13
- 9780312622374
- Publisher
- Thomas Dunne Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, Usa
- Date Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 322
- Keywords
- Science, Nonfiction, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy, Computer Science, Futurism, Computers, Sociology, Business, General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science - Technology;
- X weight
- 625 g
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