In this fascinating journey to the edge of science, Vidal takes on big philosophical questions:
Does our universe have a beginning and an end or is it cyclic? Are we alone in the …

The concept of the technological singularity is frequently reified. Futurist forecasts inferred
from this imprecise reification are then criticized, and the reified ideas are incorporated in the …

Human intelligence (ie, the ability to consistently solve problems successfully) has evolved
through the need to adapt to changing environments. This is not only true of our past but …

The Internet is an important focus of attention for the philosophy of mind and cognitive
science communities. This is partly because the Internet serves as an important part of the …

Идея технологической сингулярности проистекает из экстраполяций эмпирических
кривых ускорения технического развития. Нередко, однако, из этих ненадежных …

This paper attempts to show how the inherent structure of human becoming is evolutionarily
determined to work toward a “meta-system transition” to a higher order of control with a …

THE BEGINNING AND THE END Page 1 123 Clément Vidal THE BEGINNING AND THE END
THEFRONTIERSCOLLECTIO N The Meaning of Life in a Cosmological Perspective Page 2 THE …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is among the most influential technologies to improve daily lives
and to promote further economic activities. Recently, a distributed intelligence, referred to as …

With the increasing role of technological agents in contemporary society, questions
surrounding the future of socio-economic organization are intensely debated. A variety of …

In current digital networks, novel verticals require diversity and extreme efficiency from
network infrastructures. Recent studies have shown the key role of Artificial intelligence (AI) …