{"product_id":"2084-and-the-ai-revolution-updated-ed","title":"2084 and the  AI Revolution Updated Ed","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Lennox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill technology change what it means to be human?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don't have to be a computer scientist to have discerning conversations about artificial intelligence and technology. We all wonder where we're headed. Even now, technological innovations and machine learning have a daily impact on our lives, and many of us see good reasons to dread the future. Are we doomed to the surveillance society imagined in George Orwell's 1984?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMathematician and philosopher John Lennox believes that there are credible responses to the daunting questions that AI poses, and he shows that Christianity has some very serious, sensible, evidence-based things to say about the nature of our quest for superintelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis newly updated and expanded edition of 2084 will introduce you to a kaleidoscope of ideas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey recent developments in technological enhancement, bioengineering, and, in particular, artificial intelligence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsideration of the nature of AI systems with insights from neuroscience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe way AI is changing how we communicate, implications for medicine, manufacturing and the military, its use in advertising and automobiles, and education and the future of work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow data is used today for surveillance, thought control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe rise of virtual reality and the metaverse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe transhumanist agenda and longtermism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe agreements and disagreements that scientists and experts have about the future of AI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe urgent need for regulation and control in light of the development of large language transformers like CHATGPT.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey insights from Scripture about the nature of human beings, the soul, our moral sense, our future, and what separates us from machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn straight-forward, accessible language, you will get a better understanding of the current capacity of AI, its potential benefits and dangers, the facts and the fiction, as well as possible future implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the questions posed by AI, daunting as they might be, affect most of us, they demand answers. 2084 and the AI Revolution, Updated and Expanded Edition has been written to challenge and ignite the curiosity of all readers. Whatever your worldview, Lennox provides clear information and credible answers that will bring you real hope for the future of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752178418004,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/7871\/5988\/files\/208.jpg?v=1772639182","url":"https:\/\/www.oasischristianbookshop.co.uk\/products\/2084-and-the-ai-revolution-updated-ed","provider":"Oasis Christian Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}