Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark came to my attention via recommendation. It's not a book I would've normally chosen to read. (please keep that in mind as it might affect my review.) It took me a bit longer to read Life 3.0 than I expected. Life 3.0 starts out strong with what feels like the start to a Sci-Fi book or movie. The story pulled me in more than I expected it to and set my expectations for what was to come. Parts of the book were incredibly interesting. Some parts included conjecture almost to the point of distraction. Then there was the technical stuff that I struggled with a bit at times. It's amazing to think that a book published in 2017 could already feel a bit dated and yet also still feel so relevant. The book poses some very important and interesting questions we need to consider as AI becomes increasingly part of our lives. He doesn't seem to offer answers so much as encourage the reader and all of humanit...