Tom Chivers

The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy

Superintelligent AI and the Geeks Who Are Trying to Save Humanity's Future

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Produktbeschreibung

A deep-dive into the weird and wonderful world of the rationalists

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orion Publishing Group / W&N
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 654358
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 132mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 264g
• ISBN-13: 9781474608794
• ISBN-10: 1474608795
• Artikelnr.: 57895264

Autorenporträt

TOM CHIVERS is a science writer and author. He was awarded the Royal Statistical Society 'statistical excellence in journalism' award in 2018, and was highly commended for the same prize in 2017; he has also been shortlisted for the Association of British Science Writers award and a British Journalism Award in science writing, and won the American Psychological Society media award, all in 2017. His first book, THE AI DOES NOT HATE YOU, was declared one of the Times's science books of 2019. He worked for seven years at the Telegraph and three years at BuzzFeed before going freelance in 2018, and was once described by Sir Terry Pratchett as 'far too nice to be a journalist'.

Rezensionen

A fascinating and delightfully written book about some very smart people who may not, or may, be about to transform humanity forever