age ~76
from Missoula, MT
Robin Dale Hanson (born August 28, 1959) is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University and a research associate at the Future of ...
ISBN #
2
Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like?Many think the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations or "ems." Scan a human brain, then run a model with the same connections on a fast computer, and you have a robot brain, but recognizably human.Train an em to do s...
Author
Robin Hanson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
368
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN #
0198754620
EAN Code
9780198754626
ISBN #
11
The Future of WorkThe Future of WorkThe economists tell us that technology is a substitute for some forms of human capital and a complement to others. As the pace of technological advance continues to quicken, the “information age” evolves into something new, and the world economy becomes ever more ...
Author
Robin Hanson, Edward Leamer, Frank Levy, Richard Florida
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
73
Publisher
Cato Institute
ISBN #
8
In this month's Cato Unbound, the iconoclastic George Mason economist Robin Hanson leads off with an essay that argues that “our main problem in health policy is a huge overemphasis on medicine.” Hanson points to a spate of studies — especially the huge RAND health insurance experiment — to show tha...
Author
Alan Garber, Dana Goldman, David Cutler, Robin Hanson
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
50
Publisher
Cato Institute
ISBN #
3
Experts must love making predictions. They keep right on predicting, even though by any reasonable standard, they're terrible at it. Many of them, though intelligent and well-informed, nonetheless have difficulty even beating a random guess about future events—or, if you will, beating the proverbial...
Author
Robin Hanson, Philip Tetlock, Dan Gardner, Bruce Bueno De Mesquita, John Cochrane
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
47
Publisher
Cato Institute
ISBN #
2
In late 2008, economist Robin Hanson and AI theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky conducted an online debate about the future of artificial intelligence, and in particular about whether generally intelligent AIs will be able to improve their own capabilities very quickly (a.k.a. “foom”). The original debate to...
Author
Robin Hanson, Eliezer Yudkowsky
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
679
Publisher
Machine Intelligence Research Institute
ISBN #
1
Author
Robin Hanson
Binding
Digital
Pages
7
Publisher
Reason Foundation
ISBN #
4