The age of A.I. has begun.
The age of A.I. has begun. The world stands in the midst of enormous change. Yet this is only the beginning. The rise of superintelligent A.I. is now within reach.
Such an intelligence could learn the entire history of humankind in minutes, and through self-directed thought, generate new concepts and theories far beyond human imagination. When that world arrives—what will happen to us?
Education no longer guarantees...
In the presence of such overwhelming intellect, how many of us could keep up? How many could remain as equal intelligences, rather than witnesses to our own obsolescence? Our common sense is already cracking at the edges. The education we inherited may no longer secure a life at all.
If so—what can we tell our children to learn? What future can we still promise them?