The Big Nine : how the tech titans and their thinking machines could warp humanity / Amy Webb.
The Big Nine : how the tech titans and their thinking machines could warp humanity / Amy Webb.
Alternate Title
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Big 9
By
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Webb, Amy, 1974-
Publication Date
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2019
Publication Information
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New York : PublicAffairs,
Edition
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First edition.
Physical Description
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320 p.
Subject Term
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Artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence -- Social aspects.
Internet industry -- Social aspects.
Social responsibility of business.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-297) and index.
Summary
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A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on its head. The big nine corporations (Amazon, Google, Facebook, Tencent, Baidu, Alibaba, Microsoft, IBM and Apple) may be inadvertently building and enabling vast arrays of intelligent systems that don't share our motivations, desires, or hopes for the future of humanity.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9781541773752
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Corner Brook (WCB) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 006.301 W38 | Checked In |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 006.301 W38 | Checked In |