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Life 3.0 : being human in the age of artificial intelligence

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We stand at the beginning of a new era where AI is rapidly transforming various aspects of life, from war and crime to jobs and our understanding of humanity. This technology has unparalleled potential to shape our future, and Max Tegmark, an MIT professor and co-founder of the Future of Life Institute, is uniquely positioned to explore its implications. In this deeply researched and essential work, Tegmark delves into critical questions surrounding AI and our existence. How can we harness automation to enhance prosperity while ensuring people do not feel purposeless? What measures can we take to guarantee that future AI systems operate safely and effectively? Are we at risk of an arms race involving lethal autonomous weapons? Will AI ultimately benefit humanity or surpass us in intelligence, potentially rendering us obsolete? This book equips readers to engage in one of the most crucial discussions of our time, addressing controversial topics from superintelligence to consciousness and the fundamental limits of life in the universe. It challenges us to consider the kind of future we desire in a world increasingly influenced by AI.

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Life 3.0 : being human in the age of artificial intelligence, Max Tegmark

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