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Superintelligence
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Description| Publisher | Oxford University Press UK |
| Author(s) | Nick Bostrom |
| Subtitle | Paths, Dangers, Strategies |
| Published | 29th March 2016 |
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Paths, Dangers, Strategies
The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine brains one day come to surpass human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become very powerful. As the fate of the gorillas now depends more on us humansthan on the gorillas themselves, so the fate of our species then would come to depend on the actions of the machine superintelligence
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