The human motivation for social connection extends beyond the boundary of the human in the (often misunderstood) religious language of anthropomorphism. In this chapter, an infamous sermon from colonial America—‘Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God’—1s used to illustrate the way...
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Forthcoming (August 2011) Future Science edited by Max Brockman, Vintage Press, New York. Here are just a few recent headlines from major newspapers: “HOLY MACKEREL AND OTHER GUILT-FREE FISH” (New York Times), “GUILT-FREE SUSHI” (Christian Science Monitor), “CoD AND CHIPS? MAKE...
…, T., & Rosenqvist,G. (2000). Animal Signals. Tapir Academic Press; Hauser, M.D. (1996) The Evolution of Communication. MIT Press; Krebs, J., & Dawkins, R. (1984). Animal signals: mind-reading and manipulation. In: Behavioural ecology, pp. 380-402, Sinauer Press; Maynard Smith, J...
102 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS intelligence service. When she traveled, she bought “burner” phones locally and disposed of them before any calls could be traced back to her. Upon arriving in Hong Kong, she avoided meeting Snowden face-to-face out of concern about the surveil...
160 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS surveillance, as the CIA deputy director later revealed. Such moves could indicate that at least part of the U.S. communications intel- ligence that Snowden had stolen was in enemy hands. The CIA and NSA’s monitoring of these countermeasures wa...
CHAPTER 23 A Single Point of Failure A single point of failure (SPOF) is a part of a system that, if it fails, will stop the entire system from working. —Wikipedia Grower DESCRIBED anyone who was the sole repository of secrets that could undo the NSA’s intelligence gathering a...
The Unheeded Warning | 189 ton had pointed out to me that “the business of intelligence services requires understanding precisely the relationship of their opposi- tion to them.” His view, though his opponents inside the CIA would call it with some justification an obsession, wa...
… development of the ECAN component of CogPrime, and we expect will have more general value in future. Despite the intermittent use of mathematical formalism, the ideas presented in this section are fairly speculative, and we do not propose them as constituting a well-demonstrate...
An impresario in the broadest and most creative sense of the word, Quincy Jones’ career has encompassed the roles of composer, record producer, artist, film producer, arranger, conductor, instrumentalist, TV producer, record company executive, magazine founder, multi-media entre...
…ith legislation that President Obama signed in the wee hours of October 17 th . Under that legislation, a bipartisan committee hammered out a budget agreement by mid-December; Congress approved the agreement, and President Obama signed it into law. House and Senate appropriations...
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A global statistical context for these qualitative differential systems was inspired by the Russian mathematician, Andrei Nikolaevic Kolmogorov. In his now famous foundational talk about the stability of classical mechanical systems in the final session of the 1954 International...
172 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? at some point in the future. The only way to know is to build a perfect model of the system and see what happens. Poincaré won a valuable prize for his proof from the King of Bavaria. You can see some amazingly complex orbits plotted below. Rem...
computer experimental findings had already been anticipated in a remarkable mathematical proof by Sharkovskii (1964). The dynamical richness of these simple, single maximum, one dimensional maps was computationally explored in the context of ecological and epidemiological issue...
…tions can emulate the computations of any other. Hence human brains can think anything that AGIs can, subject only to limitations of speed or memory capacity, both of which can be equalized by technology. Those are the simple dos and don’ts of coping with AGIs. But how do we cre...