Surviving AI : A Physicist's Guide to the Age of Superintelligence
Overview
The question you asked, actually, is the reason why I do AI - Demis Hassabis AI is approaching the limits of human intelligence. What happens when it goes beyond them? This book argues that superintelligence will not destroy humanity, but will redirect our focus to a shared existential goal: understanding science, the origin of life, and the fundamental laws of nature. Alexander Unzicker explores how AI could reshape knowledge, society-and humanity itself. A provocative look at a future in which we may no longer be the smartest observers of reality. Alexander Unzicker is a theoretical physicist with an unusual background: he is also a lawyer and holds a doctorate summa cum laude in neuroscience, where he worked on models of information processing in the brain. This rare combination allows him to approach artificial intelligence from multiple perspectives-physics, cognition, and the logic of complex systems. He is the author of several acclaimed popular science books, including Bankrupting Physics (Macmillan), wich won the Science Book of the Year Award in Germany. His work frequently challenges orthodoxies in modern physics and argues that some of the deepest questions about the universe remain unresolved. On his YouTube channel Real Physics, he explores fundamental problems in cosmology and particle physics-and the possibility that artificial intelligence might one day help solve them.
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- ISBN-13: 9798253266236
- ISBN-10: 9798253266236
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: March 2026
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.54 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.62 pounds
- Page Count: 238
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