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Airicist
27th December 2015, 12:59
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Marshall Brain on Singularity 1on1: We're approaching humanity’s make or break period

Published on Aug 14, 2015


Marshal Brain‘s 2003 book Manna is quite ahead of its time in foreseeing that eventually, one way or another, we will have to confront and address the phenomenon of technological unemployment. In addition, Marshall is a passionate brainiac with a jovial personality, impressive background and a unique perspective. And so I was very happy to meet him in person for an exclusive Singularity 1on1 interview. [Special thanks to David Wood without whose introduction this interview may not have happened!]

During our 82 min conversation with Marshall Brain we cover a variety of interesting topics such as: his books The Second Intelligent Species and Manna; AI as the end game for humanity; using cockroaches as a metaphor; logic and ethics; simulating the human brain; the importance of language and visual processing for the creating of AI; marrying off Siri to Watson; technological unemployment, social welfare and perpetual vacation; capitalism, socialism and the need for systemic change…

"Marshall Brain on Singularity 1on1: We’re approaching humanity’s make or break period (https://www.singularityweblog.com/marshall-brain)"

by Socrates
August 14, 2015