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The bold futurist and bestselling author explores the limitless potential of reverse-engineering the human brain
Ray Kurzweil is arguably today’s most influential—and often controversial—futurist. In How to Create a Mind, Kurzweil presents a provocative exploration of the most important project in human-machine civilization—reverse engineering the brain to understand precisely how it works and using that knowledge to create even more intelligent machines.
Kurzweil discusses how the brain functions, how the mind emerges from the brain, and the implications... more
Ray Kurzweil is arguably today’s most influential—and often controversial—futurist. In How to Create a Mind, Kurzweil presents a provocative exploration of the most important project in human-machine civilization—reverse engineering the brain to understand precisely how it works and using that knowledge to create even more intelligent machines.
Kurzweil discusses how the brain functions, how the mind emerges from the brain, and the implications... more
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Naveen Jain Then the great book that Ray Kurzweil wrote, "How to Create a Mind" really tells you about how human brain works. (Source)
Rankings by Category
How to Create a Mind is ranked in the following categories:
- #57 in Brain
- #70 in Consciousness
- #39 in Deep Learning
- #23 in Futurism
- #58 in Human Brain
- #37 in Machine Learning
- #67 in Neuroscience