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  • What to Expect from Artificial General Intelligence
  • By: Benjamin Boyle
  • Narrated by: Max Newland
  • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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By: Benjamin Boyle
Narrated by: Max Newland
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Summary

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of our lives, from healthcare and transportation to education and energy. However, with this potential comes significant risks and potential negative impacts. As we continue to make progress towards developing AGI, it is essential to explore its potential implications and establish guidelines for its responsible development and use.

In this book, we provide a comprehensive overview of AGI and its potential impacts on society. We begin by exploring the historical development of AI and the differences between AI and AGI. From there, we examine the potential impact of AGI on jobs, education, healthcare, transportation, agriculture, finance, government, and society as a whole.

Throughout the book, we emphasize the need for responsible and ethical AGI development and use. We explore the potential risks of AGI, including job displacement, increased inequality, and the potential for malicious use. We also discuss the need for ethical guidelines, regulations, and safety protocols to ensure that AGI is developed and used in a way that benefits society as a whole.

In addition to exploring the potential risks and benefits of AGI, we also discuss the role of humans in a world with AGI and the potential for AGI to reach singularity. We examine the challenges and opportunities presented by AGI and provide a call to action for responsible AGI development and use.

Finally, we provide a list of resources for those who are interested in learning more about AGI and its potential impacts on society. These resources include books, articles, academic journals, and online communities, all of which can provide valuable insights into the development and use of AGI, as well as the ethical, social, and economic implications of this technology.

This book is essential reading for researchers, developers, policy makers, and concerned citizens who want to stay informed about the latest developments in AGI and help promote responsible and beneficial AGI development and use. It offers a valuable overview of the potential impacts of AGI on society and provides guidance on how to navigate this rapidly evolving field.

©2023 Benjamin Boyle (P)2023 Benjamin Boyle
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AI, AGI and a lot of big words without merit

After listening to this audiobook, one must really wonder who is the target audience here? It is not for someone who doesn't know how to turn on a laptop, but it is written in that way..

AI, AGI is every 3rd word in this book and make the reader feel like it was written by Chat GPT without a human editor review. There must be at least 20% of the same sentences or phrases reused in almost every chapter. Halfway through the book you feel like you are listening to a broken record.

If you really want to learn something about AGI and get some benefit from this book, just listen to chapters 19 (Conclusion) & 20 (resources). Everything else is just an introductory "big-words" theoretical blabblel without any facts, explanations of what tools, systems or how exactly one or the other application would work etc.

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