Footnotes

Pawel Sysiak
7 min readJan 22, 2016

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from ”AI Revolution”—a maximally condensed overview of the Artificial Intelligence Revolution in a series of short essays.

Footnotes from Part 1:

¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁶ Kurzweil, The Singularity is Near, 39.

⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

Footnotes from Part 2:

⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁰ Linda S. Gottfredson, Mainstream Science on Intelligence: An Editorial With 52 Signatories, History, and Bibliography

¹¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹⁹ Bostrom, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, loc. 597

²⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

²⁸ Pinker, How the Mind Works, 36.

²⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

Footnotes from Part 3:

³² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³⁷ Kurzweil, The Singularity is Near, 118

³⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

³⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁴⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

Footnotes from Part 4:

⁴⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁵⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁵¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁵² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁵³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁵⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁵⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁵⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁵⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁵⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁵⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁶⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁶¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁶² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁶³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁶⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁶⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

Footnotes from Part 5:

⁶⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

⁶⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁶⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁶⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁷⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁷¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁷² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁷³ Kurzweil, The Singularity is Near, 281

⁷⁴ The Daily Star, Apply nanotech to up industrial, agri output

⁷⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁷⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁷⁷ Yeats, Sailing to Byzantium.

⁷⁸ Richard P. Feynman, The Pleasure of Finding Things Out, 100

⁷⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

Footnotes from Part 6:

⁸⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁸⁸ http://www.nickbostrom.com/papers/survey.pdf, 10.

⁸⁹ Barrat, Our Final Invention, 152.

⁹⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁹¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁹² http://www.nickbostrom.com/papers/survey.pdf, 12.

⁹³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

Footnotes from Part 7:

⁹⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁹⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁹⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁹⁷ Dominic Basulto, Why Ray Kurzweil’s Predictions Are Right 86% of the Time, Big Think

⁹⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

⁹⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹⁰⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹⁰¹ Nick Bostrom, Ethical Issues in Advanced Artificial Intelligence

¹⁰² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹⁰³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹⁰⁴ Ray Kurzweil, Singularity is Near, loc.

¹⁰⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

Footnotes from Part 8:

¹⁰⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹⁰⁷ Louis Helm, Will Advanced AI Be Our Final Invention?

¹⁰⁸ Bostrom, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, loc. 6026.

¹⁰⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹⁴ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹¹⁸ Bostrom, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, loc. 2301.

¹¹⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²¹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²² Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²³ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²⁴ This story is closely based on the orignal story of “Turry” by Tim Urban from Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²⁵ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²⁶ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²⁷ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

¹²⁸ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹²⁹ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

¹³⁰ Tim Urban, Wait But Why The AI Revolution: Our Immortality or Extinction

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