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The singularity paradox : bridging the gap between humanity and AI / Anders Indset, Florian Neukart.

Van Pelt Library Q335 .I475 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Indset, Anders, author.
Neukart, Florian, author.
Contributor:
John Wiley & Sons, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Singularities (Artificial intelligence).
Artificial intelligence--Philosophy.
Artificial intelligence.
Transhumanism.
Consciousness.
Physical Description:
xxi, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2025]
Summary:
"The Singularity Paradox: Bridging the Gap Between Humanity and AI delves deep into the concept of singularity, described as "the final narcissistic injury of mankind (FNI)," and introduces the idea of creating "Artificial Conscious Entities (ACEs)" as a means to cope with the potential singularity. This groundbreaking book offers a fresh perspective on the potential convergence of humanity and technology, shedding light on the ethical, social, and scientific implications of this transformation. Written by Anders Inset, Norwegian-born philosopher and 3x Spiegel bestseller, and Dr. Florian Neukart, physicist, computer scientist, and business executive, this book explores a myriad of timely topics including"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Preface: The Final Narcissistic Injury of Humankind
Introduction
Artificial Human Intelligence: Beyond the Human Mind
The Nature of Life: Biological Foundations in a Technological World
The Rise of Artificial General Intelligence: Engineering Universal Thinkers
Theory of Mind: Understanding Consciousness
Exploring the Human Brain: The Seat of Consciousness
The Dual Nature of Consciousness: Algorithmic Precision or Quantum Mystery?
Evolving Humanity: The Journey to Artificial Human Intelligence
The Evolution to Godhood: Transcending Human Limits
Final Reflections: Humanity's Next Evolutionary Leap
Epilogue: How to Avoid the Zombie Apocalypse.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Indset, Anders. Singularity paradox
ISBN:
9781394309641
1394309643
OCLC:
1484542458
Publisher Number:
90102109120
CIPO000215343

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