“humans use to support human superiority is that supposedly only Homo sapiens have a conscious mind. Different from soul, the mind is a flow of subjective experiences such as emotions, pain, etc. The collection of these experiences is what makes… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“humans use to support human superiority is that supposedly only Homo sapiens have a conscious mind. Different from soul, the mind is a flow of subjective experiences such as emotions, pain, etc. The collection of these experiences is what makes… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“Teachers are being replaced by interactive algorithms that can teach students on a far more customized level, such as the ones being developed by companies like Mindojo. Doctors are under attack from the job replacing algorithms, such as IBM’s Jeopardy game show winning Watson computer, which is now being groomed as a medical diagnosis machine. And unlike with spending years… — GBF Summary Copy Share
“the algorithms might actually come to own businesses instead of just managing them, and humans could end up working for and paying rent to algorithms. Before you say this could never happen, remember that we’ve already made it legal for entities such as Toyota to own land and money, sue and be sued in court, and so on. So what… — GBF Summary Copy Share
“Throughout history the job market has been divided into three main sectors: agriculture, industry, and services. Up until 1800, most people worked in agriculture. During the Industrial Revolution more people worked in industry, with an increase in services. In the last few decades, the industrial jobs began to vanish, so all those people moved over to services. In 2010, 2… — GBF Summary Copy Share
“most people think there are only two types of realities: objective realities and subjective realities. For instance, if you go to the doctor with… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“Humanity’s next targets are likely to be immortality, happiness and divinity,” — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“Robots and computers are replacing human hands in factories, hotels, and fast food restaurants. Self-driving cars are eventually going to start replacing taxi drivers… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“As we look twenty years to the future, we can confidently expect to produce and consume far more than we do today. We’ll have… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“humans use to support human superiority is that supposedly only Homo sapiens have a conscious mind. Different from soul, the mind is a flow… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“why have humans managed to rise up and dominate the planet? Because in the last 20,000 years, we are the only species on earth… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“In humanism, murder is bad not because of a commandment against it, but because of the terrible suffering it causes the victim’s loved ones.” — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“The future is created not by backward looking masses but by forward thinking innovators. In the early 21st century, the train of progress is… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image
“Many new jobs are likely to appear in the 21st century. The crucial problem will be creating new jobs that humans can perform better… — GBF Summary Copy Share Image