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The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, And The Twentyfirst Century'S Greatest Dilemma,Used
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An urgent warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fastdeveloping technologies pose to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chancefrom a cofounder of the pioneering artificial intelligence company DeepMind and current CEO of Microsoft AIA fascinating, wellwritten, and important book.Yuval Noah HarariEssential reading.Daniel KahnemanMy favorite book on AI.Bill Gates, GatesNotesA Best Book of the Year: CNN, Economist, Bloomberg, Politico Playbook, Financial Times, The Guardian, CEO Magazine, Semafor Winner of the Inc. NonObvious Book Award Finalist for the Porchlight Business Book Award and the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardWe are approaching a critical threshold in the history of our species. Everything is about to change.Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. They will organize your life, operate your business, and run core government services. You will live in a world of DNA printers and quantum computers, engineered pathogens and autonomous weapons, robot assistants and abundant energy.None of us are prepared.As cofounder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind, part of Google, Mustafa Suleyman has been at the center of this revolution. The coming decade, he argues, will be defined by this wave of powerful, fastproliferating new technologies.In The Coming Wave, Suleyman shows how these forces will create immense prosperity but also threaten the nationstate, the foundation of global order. As our fragile governments sleepwalk into disaster, we face an existential dilemma: unprecedented harms on one side, the threat of overbearing surveillance on the other.How do we ensure the flourishing of humankind? How do we maintain control? How do we navigate the narrow path to a successful future?This groundbreaking book from the ultimate AI insider establishes the containment problemthe task of maintaining control over powerful technologiesas the essential challenge of our age.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the central theme of 'The Coming Wave'? A: The central theme of 'The Coming Wave' revolves around the unprecedented risks that AI and emerging technologies pose to global order, along with the need to manage these risks effectively.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Coming Wave'? A: The author of 'The Coming Wave' is Mustafa Suleyman, who is a co-founder of DeepMind and the current CEO of Microsoft AI.
- Q: What are some notable accolades for 'The Coming Wave'? A: 'The Coming Wave' has received several accolades, including being a New York Times bestseller and a Best Book of the Year by CNN, Economist, Bloomberg, and others.
- Q: What topics does the book discuss regarding AI? A: The book discusses topics such as the implications of AI on society, the potential for both prosperity and harm, and the existential dilemmas posed by rapid technological advancements.
- Q: Is 'The Coming Wave' suitable for someone new to AI? A: 'The Coming Wave' is suitable for both newcomers and those familiar with AI, as it presents complex ideas in an accessible manner while emphasizing the urgency of understanding AI's impact.
- Q: When was 'The Coming Wave' published? A: 'The Coming Wave' was published on September 5, 2023.
- Q: What is the format and page count of the book? A: 'The Coming Wave' is available in hardcover format and consists of 352 pages.
- Q: What does the author suggest about the future of technology? A: The author suggests that the coming decade will be defined by powerful technologies that can create immense prosperity but also threaten global stability and governance.
- Q: Does the book offer solutions to the challenges posed by AI? A: 'The Coming Wave' explores the concept of 'the containment problem' and discusses how society might navigate the challenges of powerful technologies.
- Q: Can I find reviews or testimonials about 'The Coming Wave'? A: Yes, the book has received positive reviews from notable figures such as Yuval Noah Harari and Bill Gates, highlighting its importance and relevance in today's context.