Technological singularity. Shanakhan M.

The book “Technological Singolarity” of Murray Shanakhan from the “Basic Knowledge” series Mit Press publishing house is devoted to the hypothesis of technological singularity - an imaginary point of technological progress, which means large -scale changes in life and society. The book explores two options for the occurrence of technological singularity - through the development of artificial intelligence and neurotechnologies. The publication is intended for a wide range of readers who are interested in science and technology, and is closely connected with other books from the series “Basic Knowledge”: “Machine Learning: New Artificial Intelligence” by Eteem Alpaidin, “Neuroplasty” by Moheba Kostandy and “Robots” by John Jordan.