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Review of Mind Children By Hans Moravec (1988)

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I’ve had this book on my reading list for a while since this is the classic book everyone cites about predicting the singularity ahead of time and describing a ‘merging’ of AI and human minds into the future as a positive singularity. Since I had some time this afternoon, I...

I’ve had this book on my reading list for a while since this is the classic book everyone cites about predicting the singularity ahead of time and describing a ‘merging’ of AI and human minds into the future as a positive singularity. Since I had some time this afternoon, I downloaded and read it (hint: you can borrow it for free from internet archive here ). The book is actually pretty short (only about 160 real pages plus appendices plus bibliography) so can be read in one sitting and is a fairly easy read. The actual premise of the book is surprisingly straightforward and I actually gained

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