The Future of Humanity: How AI Will Shape Our World
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) — Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the world, with advancements in transhumanism, quantum computing, and superintelligence raising profound questions about the future of humanity.
The Launch of "How AI Will Shape Our Future"
The latest book by Pedro Uria-Recio, a globally recognized AI and digital transformation leader, was launched at the residence of the French Ambassador to Malaysia, Axel Cruau. The event gathered members of the French Tech ecosystem and French diplomats, who discussed the impact of AI on various sectors, including governance, healthcare, science, culture, and democracy.
AI’s Dual-Edged Effect on the Job Market
Pedro’s book explores AI’s revolutionary impact on various sectors, from genetic modifications aimed at enhancing human strength and longevity to the integration of cybernetic technologies. He underscored AI’s potential in transforming human biology, predicting that initial advancements in genetic engineering could pave the way for more radical changes in the future. One of the key discussions at the event centered on AI’s dual-edged effect on the job market, with Pedro presenting both utopian and dystopian possibilities.
The Rise of Quantum AI and Superintelligence
Looking ahead, Pedro addressed the rise of quantum AI and the potential emergence of superintelligence, an area rapidly gaining traction in global discussions. He posed a critical question: How can superintelligence be controlled? He emphasized that AI governance remains one of the most pressing challenges of the era.
Conclusion
As AI continues to evolve, "How AI Will Shape Our Future" provides insights into the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, making it a timely and essential read for policymakers, business leaders, and the wider public alike. The book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the transformative power of AI and its impact on our world.
FAQs
- What is the book "How AI Will Shape Our Future" about?
The book explores the revolutionary impact of AI on various sectors, including governance, healthcare, science, culture, and democracy. - What are the key themes discussed in the book?
The book discusses the potential of AI in transforming human biology, the rise of quantum AI, and the potential emergence of superintelligence. - Who is the author of the book?
The book is written by Pedro Uria-Recio, a globally recognized AI and digital transformation leader. - What is the significance of the book’s release date?
The book was launched on February 10, coinciding with the AI Action Summit in Paris, where world leaders, CEOs, AI experts, and a few Malaysian startups convened to discuss AI’s role in governance, healthcare, science, culture, and democracy.