Superminds the surprising power of people and computers thinking together
"If you're like most people, you probably believe that humans are the most intelligent animals on our planet. But there's another kind of entity that can be far smarter: groups of people. In this groundbreaking book, Thomas Malone, the founding director of the MIT Center for Collectiv...
| Main Author: | Malone, Thomas W. (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Little, Brown and Company,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- part I. What are superminds?: Would you recognize a supermind if you saw it on the street? ; Can a group take an intelligence test?
- part II. How can computers help make superminds smarter?: How will people work with computers? ; How much general intelligence will computers have? ; How can groups of people and computers think more intelligently?
- part III. How can superminds make smarter decisions?: Smarter hierarchies ; Smarter democracies ; Smarter markets ; Smarter communities ; Smarter ecosystems ; Which superminds are best for which decisions?
- part IV. How can superminds create more intelligently?: Bigger is (often) smarter ; How can we work together in new ways?
- part V. How else can superminds think more intelligently?: Smarter sensing ; Smarter remembering ; Smarter learning
- part VI. How can superminds help solve our problems?: Corporate strategic planning ; Climate change ; Risks of artificial intelligence
- part VII. Where are we headed?: Hello, internet, are you awake? ; The global mind.