HOW TO CREATE A MIND

Ray Kurzweil is arguably todays most influential futurist. In How to Create a Mind, he presents a provocative exploration of the mo st important project in the human-machine civilization: reverse-engineering the brain to understand precisely how it functions and u sing that knowledge to create even more intelligent machines. Kurzweil discusses how the brain works, how the mind emerges, brain-co mputer interfaces, and the implications of vastly increasing the powers of our intelligence to address the worlds problems. Certain to be one...[Read more]