Dialogues with Artificial Intelligence

Conversations with Open AI Assistants on Anthropic Existential Risks and the Future of Humankind

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Humanity faces unprecedented threats, many of which are of our own making. These risks, ranging from nuclear war and climate collapse to engineered pandemics and the rise of artificial intelligence, challenge the survival of civilization itself. This book takes a unique approach to exploring these threats by engaging in direct dialogue with leading AI systems. How do these digital minds perceive the dangers we face? Can they help us mitigate these risks, or will they become part of the problem?Drawing on conversations with five advanced AI assistants, the author examines the "Big Four" anthropogenic risks, their probabilities, and potential prevention strategies. By combining historical context, expert analysis, and machine-generated foresight, this book initiates a critical conversation about the future of life on Earth and the role of technology in shaping it.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-08-24
Mått:155 x 235 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:189
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783032297051

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Tessaleno Devezas is a Full Professor at the Atlântica – Instituto Universitário, Lisbon, Portugal, where he serves as the Director of Aeronautical Engineering and teaches and researches in the field of materials engineering, aeronautical engineering, energy systems, innovation and technology management, and technological forecasting. He is the author or co-author of various scientific papers published in peer-reviewed international scientific journals and the author or co-editor of 15 books.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Prologue.- Chapter 2. Methodology.- Chapter 3. First round – Exploratory questions.- Chapter 4. Second round – Fundamental questions.- Chapter 5. Third round – Mitigation strategies.- Chapter 6. Some considerations on AI values and important allegorical figures.- Chapter 7. Fourth round – Conversation with AI-agents about their own values and objectives.- Chapter 8. Fifth round - Future Exploratory Scenarios (2026 – 2046).- Chapter 9. What comes next?.- Chapter 10. Conclusions.