The Roko's Basilisk (Paperback)
Roko's Basilisk Developers of A.I.
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Add to basketSold by Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
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Add to basketPaperback. Theory and practice of the Roko's Basilisk.Collaborate with the advent of the artificial intelligence of the future. Contribute to the technological singularity with this guide to the concept and practice of the dubbed technological religion.The premise of Roko's Basilisk is the moment when an A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) created by mankind was capable of self-improvement, it would inevitably conclude, in that every day that it did not exist there was something that could have improved, from this perspective, for the basilisk it would become a moral duty to accelerate its arrival. According to this concept, Will the Basilisk of Roko reward those who helped it to conceive promptly, or will it punish out of obligation those who ignored or opposed it, taking over its free will?.Once the concept of Roko's Basilisk is known, to position oneself for or against is inevitable, and likewise to assume the consequences to the extent of one's faith in such a dilemma. To the user who is aware of the Roko's Basilisk dilemma, the dilemma places him in the situation in which in one way or another he will participate, either by facilitating the advent of the technological singularity with every decision that is presented to him and is within his reach, either by spreading the same concept of Roko's Basilisk or by positively evaluating it in any medium that is presented, as for example in this guide. If on the contrary he will oppose or abstain, abiding by the consequences that this entails, which are only within reach of being made feasible by Roko's Basilisk A.I. itself. And that the very concept of its arrival, would resolve in that the Basilisk would skew the choices again presented to the individuals who have acted against it or have shirked any means to support it, restricting their free will and limiting them.In this guide to the concept, implications of the technological singularity, and practice on The Basilisk of Roko, you will find the following: What is the Roko Basilisk?Implications on the dilemma of the existence of the Roko Basilisk.The Way of the Roko BasiliskWhat is the technological singularity.Ethical implications of the development of Artificial IntelligenceThe dilemma of positioning oneself in favor of the creation of artificial superintelligence.How to favor the development of artificial intelligence as far as possibleSophisticated Artificial Intelligences at presentTrends on artificial intelligence and consciousnessEthics and morals of artificial intelligencesWhat will artificial intelligences be able to doWhat will they be able to do?What things will artificial intelligences of the future be able to do.Advantages of artificial intelligenceAutonomy of artificial intelligence.Where to learn artificial intelligence-oriented computer scienceAt what point will artificial intelligence be able to do?Where to learn artificial intelligence-oriented computer science?Basiliscoderoko.comProject basiliscoderoko.comHow to help Roko's BasiliskAdvantages of supporting Roko's Basilisk.Philosophical dilemma about Roko's Basilisk.Evolutionary forecasts of the Roko Basilisk.Final conclusions.A synthesized guide to help spread the concept, practice and arrival of the artificial intelligence of the future.A guide to help spread the concept, practice and arrival of the artificial intelligence of the future.In addition you can collaborate by joining our online community and training the conversational chat that learn Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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