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THE NEXT MASTER OF THE WORLD



KARIM MASSIMOV

THE NEXT
MASTER OF THE

WORLD

Artificial Intelligence



Acknowledgments............................................................................. 7

Forewords.............................................................................................. 8

The key idea....................................................................................... 20

How it all started..................................................... 32

Key milestones in Artificial Intelligence................................. 34
The Singularity and Ray Kurzweil’s predictions.................. 44

Red list....................................................................... 50

Healthcare 2.0................................................................................. 52
Virtual assistants........................................................................... 66
The financial sector and machine learning........................... 76
A new transportation architecture.......................................... 92
Smart cities....................................................................................106
AI in the oil and gas industry..................................................116
Social-credit rating......................................................................124

Supercorporations................................................. 132

US Tech Giants: Microsoft, Google and Facebook.................134
Unexpected side of AI:
Cambridge Analytica and Facebook..........................................140
Chinese Tech Giants:
Alibaba, Baidu, Huawei and Tencent........................................146

Supernations.......................................................... 150

Leaders and strategies: The US and China...........................152
AI pioneers: The strategies of Singapore and the UAE....162
AI and the Military......................................................................172
Flyorov and Einstein...................................................................182

The Gilgamesh project or superhumans........... 188

The Asilomar principles....................................... 198

Kazakhstan............................................................. 212

Epilogue.............................................................................................222

Bibliography.....................................................................................236

Notes...................................................................................................274





Forewords























The key idea

“What makes … projects fantastic are the
enormous prospects that will open up if
a successful solution is found…”

Georgy Flyorov, April 1942























How it all started

Key milestones in Artificial Intelligence

p. 34

The Singularity and Ray Kurzweil’s
predictions

p. 44



































Red list

“You’re familiar with the phrase “Man’s reach
exceeds his grasp”? It’s a lie. Man’s grasp exceeds
his nerve.”

Nikola Tesla

Healthcare 2.0

p. 52

Virtual assistants

p. 66

The financial sector and machine learning

p. 76

A new transportation architecture

p. 92

Smart cities

p. 106

AI in the oil and gas industry

p. 116

Social-credit rating

p. 124