{"product":{"product_id":"B00LOOCGB2","title":"Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies","price":"8.79","image_url":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mBTpekidL._SL500_.jpg","url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOOCGB2"},"comments":[{"body":"Ex Machine did a great job of exploring the control problem for AGI.\r\n\r\nNick Bostrom's book Superintelligence spooked Elon Musk and motivated others like Bill Gates and Steven Hawking to take AI seriously.  Once we invent some form of AGI, how do you keep it in control?  Will it want to get out?  Do we keep it in some server room in an underground bunker?  How do we know if its trying to get out?  If its an attractive girl, maybe it will try to seduce men.\r\n\r\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom-ebook/dp/B00LOOCGB2#nav-subnav\r\n","subreddit_name":"scifi","author":"Diazigy"},{"body":"thanks! I've already ordered it. I have to finish a good book on AI first - [Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00LOOCGB2) - first, but that's next on my list!","subreddit_name":"sandiego","author":"Zorgi23"},{"body":"I dunno, philosophers might be warning about huge existential crises, but nobody's gonna listen.  \r\n\r\n\r\n[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOOCGB2/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?\\_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;btkr=1](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOOCGB2/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;btkr=1)","subreddit_name":"neoliberal","author":"Newzab"},{"body":"There is actually an answer to this question. He read [this book](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOOCGB2/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;btkr=1)\r\n\r\nI read it to, and I can honestly say it is the scariest thing I have ever read.","subreddit_name":"IAmA","author":"Quality_Bullshit"},{"body":"**/r/ControlProblem**\r\n\r\n##**The Control Problem:**\r\n\r\nHow do we ensure that future artificial superintelligence has a positive impact on the world?\r\n\r\n*\"People who say that real AI researchers don’t believe in safety research are now just empirically wrong.\"* - [Scott Alexander](http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/06/08/ssc-journal-club-ai-timelines/)\r\n\r\n*\"The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else.\"* - Eliezer Yudkowsky\r\n\r\nCheck out our new [wiki](https://www.reddit.com/r/ControlProblem/wiki/index)\r\n\r\n#**Some Guidelines**\r\n\r\n1. Be respectful, even to people that you disagree with\r\n2. It's okay to be funny but stay on topic\r\n3. **If you are unfamiliar with the Control Problem, read at least one of the introductory links before submitting a text post.**\r\n\r\n##**Introductory Links**\r\n\r\n * Talks at Google: [Ensuring Smarter-than-Human Intelligence has a Positive Outcome](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY3zDvoLoao)\r\n\r\n * **[WaitButWhy on Superintelligence](http://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-1.html)** (Lengthy but entertaining \u0026amp; accessible. Also read [part 2](http://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-2.html))\r\n\r\n * [Three areas of research on the Control Problem](http://globalprioritiesproject.org/2015/10/three-areas-of-research-on-the-superintelligence-control-problem/)  (in-depth, organizes different topics w/ links to academic papers)\r\n\r\n * [Nick Bostrom's TED Talk] (http://www.ted.com/talks/nick_bostrom_what_happens_when_our_computers_get_smarter_than_we_are)\r\n\r\n * [MIRI's Intelligence Explosion FAQ](https://intelligence.org/ie-faq/#FriendlyAI)\r\n\r\n * [Wikipedia on the risk of Artificial Intelligence](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Existential_risk_from_advanced_artificial_intelligence)\r\n\r\n#**Recommended Reading**\r\n\r\n * [*Superintelligence*](http://smile.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom-ebook/dp/B00LOOCGB2) by Nick Bostrom (2014)\r\n * [*Our Final Invention*](http://smile.amazon.com/Our-Final-Invention-Artificial-Intelligence/dp/0312622376) by James Barrat (2013)\r\n * [*Smarter Than Us: The Rise of Machine Intelligence*](http://smile.amazon.com/Smarter-Than-Us-Machine-Intelligence-ebook/dp/B00IB4N4KU) by Stuart Armstrong (2014)\r\n\r\n#**Important Organizations**\r\n\r\n * [Machine Intelligence Research Institute](https://intelligence.org/)\r\n * [Future of Humanity Institute](http://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/)\r\n * [Center for the Study of Existential Risk](http://cser.org/)\r\n\r\n#**Related Subreddits**\r\n\r\n * /r/AIethics\r\n * /r/Artificial\r\n * /r/decisiontheory\r\n * /r/effectivealtruism\r\n * /r/existentialrisk\r\n * /r/Singularity\r\n\r\n*****\r\n^(Bot created by /u​ /el_loke - )^[Feedback](http://www.reddit.com/message/compose/?to=el_loke\u0026amp;subject=TrendingCommenterBot%20Feedback)","subreddit_name":"TrendingReddits","author":"TrendingCommenterBot"},{"body":"It won't matter if you're lazy or productive when the time for basic income arrives - automation will have replaced the majority of the workforce. Before you say \"but stable-boys became mechanics during the industrial revolution, and innovation in the economy will create new jobs for them\", I have news for you: it won't. It's not just physical labor being replaced - it's *mental* labor that's being replaced.\r\n\r\n[Humans Need Not Apply](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Pq-S557XQU)\r\n\r\n[The Rise of the Machines – Why Automation is Different this Time](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSKi8HfcxEk)\r\n\r\n[*Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies*, by Nick Bostrom](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOOCGB2/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8\u0026amp;btkr=1)","subreddit_name":"worldnews","author":"Scarbane"},{"body":"Why does that statement not hold up? Check out [Superintelligence](https://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom-ebook/dp/B00LOOCGB2). Specialized machine learning is not the same as strong generalized AI.","subreddit_name":"Futurology","author":"alnino2005"},{"body":"thats a big question, this book answers everything http://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom-ebook/dp/B00LOOCGB2\r\n\r\nfor better or worse, its something i want to see in my lifetime","subreddit_name":"Drugs","author":"Neophyte-"},{"body":"i.e. yes lots of funding probably, it just happens to be secret.  You are not clever enough or worthy enough to know about it.  There is a supreme danger here of AI Risk, where the machines become smarter than us and we become noise after that.  If you doubt what I say, read [Superintelligence by Nick Bostrom](http://www.amazon.co.uk/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom-ebook/dp/B00LOOCGB2/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text\u0026amp;ie=UTF8\u0026amp;qid=1435188653\u0026amp;sr=1-1\u0026amp;keywords=superintelligence), or [Smarter Than Us by Stuart Armstrong]\r\n(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Smarter-Than-Us-Machine-Intelligence-ebook/dp/B00IB4N4KU). ","subreddit_name":"singularity","author":"robertbowerman"}]}