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Books like The Coming Wave

The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman is about artificial intelligence, technological risk, governance and regulation. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
    Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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    Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    Max Tegmark · Science

    Life 3.0 is Max Tegmark's accessible survey of the questions raised by the prospect of human-level and superhuman artificial intelligence: What are the plausible paths to AGI?

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  2. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

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    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

    Nick Bostrom · Science

    Superintelligence is Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom's systematic analysis of what might happen if artificial intelligence systems become more capable than humans — and why that transition might represent one of the most significant risks in human history.

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  3. The Alignment Problem
    The Alignment Problem

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    The Alignment Problem

    Brian Christian · Science

    Brian Christian's The Alignment Problem examines a fundamental challenge in machine learning: how do you ensure that an artificial system actually pursues the goals you intend, rather than a close but dangerous approximation?

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  4. AI Superpowers
    AI Superpowers

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    AI Superpowers

    Kai-Fu Lee · Business

    AI Superpowers is Kai-Fu Lee's argument that the geopolitical competition to lead in artificial intelligence is primarily a two-country race between the United States and China, and that the outcome will reshape the global economy in ways most people haven't started to reckon with.

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  5. Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
    Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

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    Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

    Stuart Russell · Science

    Human Compatible is Stuart Russell's argument, from inside mainstream AI research, that the standard model of AI — build a system that optimizes for a fixed objective — is the wrong approach, and that the transition to much more capable AI systems requires a fundamental change in how AI is designed.

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  6. A Brief History of Time
    A Brief History of Time

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    A Brief History of Time

    Stephen Hawking · Science

    A Brief History of Time is Stephen Hawking's attempt to explain the biggest questions in physics — where the universe came from, how it behaves, and where it might be going — to readers with no scientific training.

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