The Turning Point in Marsaas Carry Smart

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The book marsaas carry smart is written in two parts. Part one is appropriately called the scary part, ok? And it is very scary. The scenarios describe are so realistic, they're almost already happening in our life. They're going to happen, absolutely and nobody's talking about them. So, wake up. Wake up. A eye is the topic from then to the second part, which is what i call the smart part. We should all engage to making sure that those machines have our best interest in mind.

Mo Gawdat was Chief Business Officer of Google X, the experimental development arm of the internet behemoth. He's since written books on how to find happiness and his new one, Scary Smart, warns of the potential dangers posed to the world by super-smart artificial intelligence. Media correspondent for the Sunday Times, Rosamund Urwin, speaks with Mo about the new book, the future of AI, and how business works at the top level of a Silicon Valley tech titan.

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