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The age of em : work, love, and life when robots rule the Earth /

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Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think that the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations or 'ems'. Robin Hanson draws on decades of expertise in economics, physics, and computer science to paint a detailed picture of this next great era...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanson, Robin, 1959- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Twenty-second century > Forecasts.
Computers and civilization.
Artificial intelligence > Forecasting.
Robots > Social aspects.
Vingt-deuxième siècle > Prévisions.
Ordinateurs et civilisation.
Intelligence artificielle > Prévision.
Artificial intelligence > Forecasting
Computers and civilization
Robots > Social aspects
Twenty-second century
Electronic books.
Forecasts
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think that the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations or 'ems'. Robin Hanson draws on decades of expertise in economics, physics, and computer science to paint a detailed picture of this next great era in human (and machine) evolution.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 426 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191917028 (ebook)
0191917028 (ebook)