Unveiling the Machine Mind: Exploring the Dangers of AI

by Hassan Abbas

Unveiling the Machine Exploring the Dangers of AI" is a comprehensive book that examines the multifaceted world of artificial intelligence (AI). Divided into fifteen chapters, the book covers various aspects of AI and its impact on society. It begins with an overview of AI's rise, delving into its history and evolution. The subsequent chapters explore the core principles of AI, ethical considerations, AI's role in everyday life, the power and perils of automation, and issues related to privacy in the digital age.

The book also discusses the AI arms race, human-AI interaction, job disruption and economic realities, and unintended consequences of AI. It delves into the use of AI in healthcare and education and speculates on the future of AI. Safeguarding against AI threats and the responsibility of individuals, governments, and society are emphasized in the later chapters.

The book offers a balanced view of the potential benefits and dangers of AI, providing insights into its transformative power and ethical challenges. It serves as a call to action, highlighting the importance of responsible AI development and the need for informed decision-making to ensure that AI is harnessed for the benefit of humanity.

9 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 29, 2023

About the author

Hassan Abbas is professor and chair of the department of regional and analytical atudies at National Defense University's College of International Security Affairs in Washington, D.C.