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Benefits & Risks of Artificial Intelligence

   “Everything we love about civilization is a product of intelligence, so
   amplifying our human intelligence with artificial intelligence has the
   potential of helping civilization flourish like never before – as long
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   From SIRI to self-driving cars, artificial intelligence (AI) is
   progressing rapidly. While science fiction often portrays AI as robots
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   Artificial intelligence today is properly known as narrow AI (or weak
   AI), in that it is designed to perform a narrow task (e.g. only facial
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    1. The AI is programmed to do something devastating: Autonomous
       weapons are artificial intelligence systems that are programmed to
       kill. In the hands of the wrong person, these weapons could easily
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   A captivating conversation is taking place about the future of
   artificial intelligence and what it will/should mean for
   humanity. There are fascinating controversies where the world’s leading
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   by some of the founders of the field. For example, John McCarthy (who
   coined the term “artificial intelligence”), Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel
   Rochester and Claude Shannon wrote this overly optimistic forecast
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     * Humans Need Not Apply
     * Nick Bostrom on Artificial Intelligence and Existential Risk
     * Stuart Russell Interview on the long-term future of AI
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     * Stuart Russell, Eric Horvitz, Max Tegmark – The Future of
       Artificial Intelligence
     * Talks from the Beneficial AI 2017 conference in Asilomar, CA
     * Jaan Tallinn on Steering Artificial Intelligence

   Media Articles
     * Concerns of an Artificial Intelligence Pioneer
     * Transcending Complacency on Superintelligent Machines
     * Why We Should Think About the Threat of Artificial Intelligence
     * Stephen Hawking Is Worried About Artificial Intelligence Wiping Out
       Humanity
     * Artificial Intelligence could kill us all. Meet the man who takes
       that risk seriously
     * Artificial Intelligence Poses ‘Extinction Risk’ To Humanity Says
       Oxford University’s Stuart Armstrong
     * What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Turns On Us?
     * Can we build an artificial superintelligence that won’t kill us?
     * Artificial intelligence: Our final invention?
     * Artificial intelligence: Can we keep it in the box?
     * Science Friday: Christof Koch and Stuart Russell on Machine
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     * Science Goes to the Movies: ‘Transcendence’
     * Our Fear of Artificial Intelligence

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     * Open Letter: Research Priorities for Robust and Beneficial
       Artificial Intelligence

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     * Intelligence Explosion and Machine Ethics (Luke Muehlhauser, MIRI)
     * Artificial Intelligence as a Positive and Negative Factor in Global
       Risk (MIRI)
     * Basic AI drives
     * Racing to the Precipice: a Model of Artificial Intelligence
       Development
     * The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
     * The Superintelligent Will: Motivation and Instrumental Rationality
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     * MIRI publications
     * Stanford One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence (AI100)
     * Preparing for the Future of Intelligence: White House report that
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       development.
     * Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and the Economy: White House
       report that discusses AI’s potential impact on jobs and the
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       transition.
     * IEEE Special Report: Artificial Intelligence: Report that explains
       deep learning, in which neural networks teach themselves and make
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     * AI safety
     * Wait But Why on Artificial Intelligence
     * Response to Wait But Why by Luke Muehlhauser
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     * Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
     * Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
     * Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the
       Human Era
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       June 6, 2016 at 5:48 am
       Artificial Intelligence is not a robot that follows the
       programmer’s code, but the life. It will be able to make decisions
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       And then I read about the enormous engagement of the global
       software industry in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and
       Neuroscience. Theses are technological giants who sell directly to
       the consumers infatuated with technology more than anything else.
       they are pouring their efforts into artificial intelligence
       research for reasons as many as the number of individual
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   Most benefits of civilization stem from intelligence, so how can we
   enhance these benefits with artificial intelligence without being
   replaced on the job market and perhaps altogether?

About Artificial Intelligence

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     * Deep Safety: NIPS 2017 ReportJanuary 3, 2018 - 1:10 pm
     * Research for Beneficial Artificial IntelligenceDecember 27, 2017 -
       9:00 am