= John Brockman books =

Short essay collections culled from the Edge Foundation website.


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== The Last Unknowns ==
=== Tigard 500 LAS 2019 ===
 .p282 Tweet-length one-sentence unanswered questions, 66 by folks I've read or heard about.  Quite a few are ill-posed, assuming the future will be an embellishment of the past. My favorite question is " i=we? " by artist Koo Jeong-A .

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== Possible Minds: twenty-five ways of looking at AI ==
=== Multco 006.3 .P856 2019 ===
 .p005  Norbert Wiener [[ https://archive.org/search?query=The+Human+Use+of+Human+Beings | The Human Use of Human Beings ]]
 .p046  Daniel Dennett [[ https://archive.org/search?query=Intuition+Pumps |  Intuition Pumps and other Tools for Thinking (2013) ]] also Beaverton Library 121.6 DEN
 .p196 Pentland essay "random bunch of switches" strength feedback about what works and what doesn't, how current AI works
 .p276 Turing test presumed text input/output, Wolfram|Alpha is graphical and conversational