Superintelligence

Name: Superintelligence
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Rating: 4.1 (630 reviews)
Author: Nick Bostrom

AI's Future: Terrifying, Fascinating, Inevitable

Written byNick Bostrom

Narrated byNapoleon Ryan

Length14h17m

Release dateSeptember 3, 2014

GenreComputers & Technology, Computer Science, Politics & Social Sciences

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.1 (630 ratings)

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Author	Nick Bostrom
Narrator	Napoleon Ryan
Runtime	14h17m
Published	September 3, 2014
Rating	★★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (630 ratings)
Categories	Computers & Technology, Computer Science, Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

In 'Superintelligence', Bostrom doesn't just explore the potential of AI, he peers into the abyss of what could happen if we get it wrong. It's a chilling, thought-provoking journey that'll make you question every 'smart' device in your home. Napoleon Ryan's narration is steady and clear, perfect for digesting complex ideas. What sets this audiobook apart is Bostrom's unique blend of philosophy, physics, and futurism, making it a compelling listen for both tech enthusiasts and existential worriers.

Tags: AI FuturePhilosophy of TechnologyExistential RiskFuturismThought-ProvokingComplex Ideas Simply Explained

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Listening to 'Superintelligence' was like being trapped in a high-stakes game of chess with the universe. Bostrom's ideas are as complex as they are captivating, and Ryan navigates them with impressive clarity. The pacing is perfect, allowing each scenario to sink in before the next one hits like a punch to the gut. However, some of Bostrom's hypotheticals could use more real-world context to truly land. Despite this, it's a must-listen for anyone curious about the future of humanity and the AI that could shape it.

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