Super-Intelligent Machines

Preface. 1. Götterdämmerung. Part I: Humans Will Create Super-Intelligent Machines. 2. The Basics of Machine Intelligence. 3. Computers as Tools. 4. Arguments Against the Possibility of Machine Intelligence. 5. The Current State of the Art in Machine Intelligence. 6. Neuroscience. 7. Dawn of the Gods. Part II: Super-Intelligent Machines Must Love All Humans. 8. Good God, Bad God. 9. Brain Engineering. 10. Current Public Policy for Information Technology. 11. Public Education and Control. 12. Visions of Machine Intelligence. 13. Endings. Part III: Should Humans Become Super-Intelligent Machines? 14. Current Connections Between Brains and Machines. 15. Human Minds in Machine Brains. 16. Humans Will Want to Become Super-Intelligent Machines. 17. Super-Intelligent Humans Must Love All Humans. Part IV: Conclusion. 18. The Ultimate Engineering Challenge. 19. Inventing God. 20. Messages to the Future. Bibliography. Index.