Richard Yonck
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Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
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Future Minds: The Rise of Intelligence from the Big Bang to the End of the Universe
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Mindstock: A Novel
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"This book is scary. I keep finding so many similarities to what is happening in our world today and how it could progress into the world the author has created for us in this book. Mindstrock has made me more aware of AI and all the ways it could cha"
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| Arrow: The Power and Poison of Story is an original! Combining insights drawn from meditation, Buddhist teachings, cognitive neuroscience, philosophy, evolution and more, Gadea weaves a story about our deep relationship with story that is both compel ...more | |
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"Sci fi, political, technological, dystopian, everything you could want in a book! Putting the reader into scenarios where we question “what if?”
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Thank you, XENA! I’m so glad you enjoyed reading Mindstock!
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“In many ways it’s difficult to imagine communicating without any emotion whatsoever. What would communication stripped of its nonverbal components even look like? Perhaps messaging technology can give us a clue. After all, who hasn’t experienced a misunderstanding with someone when exchanging text messages? While there can be a number of reasons for this, many misinterpretations are in fact due to”
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
“Emotions will be critical in making machine intelligence more compatible with our own. This will be essential in order to facilitate healthier interactions as we move forward into our hopefully shared future.”
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
“When our Paleolithic ancestors began making tools from stone over three million years ago, they had no understanding they were entering into one of the most successful symbiotic relationships this planet has ever seen. From those humble, preverbal beginnings, humans and technology have lifted one another, improved each other’s lot, made possible the most amazing partnership imaginable.”
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
“Emotions will be critical in making machine intelligence more compatible with our own. This will be essential in order to facilitate healthier interactions as we move forward into our hopefully shared future.”
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
― Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence





























