Toby Walsh to launch new AGI risk book in Mosman on September 11
TobyWalsh · x · 2026-08-04
AI researcher Toby Walsh is holding a book launch in Mosman on 11 September for his new book, God AI: Boom or Doom? What to Expect When Machines Outsmart Us.
The event description frames the book around existential risk, the singularity, recursive self-improvement, and how increasingly capable AI could reshape work, relationships, and even human thinking itself.
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