Title The digital mind : how science is redefining humanity / Arlindo Oliveira.

Publication Info.	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
	©2017

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Description	1 online resource (xxii, 317 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	The MIT Press Ser.
	MIT Press Ser.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The Red Queen's race -- The exponential nature of technology -- From Maxwell to the Internet -- The universal machine -- The quest for intelligent machines -- Cells, bodies, and brains -- Biology meets computation -- How the brain works -- Understanding the brain -- Brains, minds, and machines -- Challenges and promises -- Speculations.
Summary	How developments in science and technology may enable the emergence of purely digital minds -- intelligent machines equal to or greater in power than the human brain.
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Subject	Artificial intelligence.
	Artificial intelligence.
	Cognitive science -- History.
	Cognitive science.
	History.
	Brain -- Computer simulation.
	Brain -- Computer simulation.
	Brain.
Indexed Term	COMPUTER SCIENCE/General
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Oliveira, Arlindo L. Digital mind. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017] 9780262036030 0262036037 (DLC) 2016033656 (OCoLC)958796285
ISBN	9780262338394 (electronic book)
	0262338394 (electronic book)
	9780262338400 (electronic book)
	0262338408 (electronic book)
	9780262036030
	0262036037