This document contains research notes and links from Christopher McKinney on the topic of human-level artificial intelligence. It includes links to articles discussing whether downloadable programs can improve systems, the importance of cognitive mechanisms, differences between humans and AI, why not to fear AI, and a proposal for a new AI system called Hu-Chip that could improve functionality for daily users without causing harm.

1. FA102a, Research,
Product Proposal, and TransMedia Explorations
Human Level Artificial Intelligence Christopher McKinney

2. Downloadable human intelligence program can
improve systems?
Assignment 1:Research
http://www.kurzweilai.net/ask-ray-physics-pioneer-david-deutsch-phd-says-pioneer-david-deutsch-phd-
says-human-level-artificial-intelligence-is-possible
Human Level Artificial Intelligence Christopher McKinney

3. Philosophers and cognitive scientists stress
the importance of particular cognitive
mechanisms
Assignment 1:Research
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10676-010-9232-8
Human Level Artificial Intelligence Christopher McKinney

4. “Them and Us.”
Assignment 1:Research
http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/artificial-intelligence-and-human-nature
Human Level Artificial Intelligence Christopher McKinney

5. Don’t fear artificial
intelligence
Assignment 1:Research
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2014/10/elon_musk_artificial_intelligence_why_you
_shouldn_t_be_afraid_of_ai.html
Human Level Artificial Intelligence Christopher McKinney

6. Hu-Chip. A new friend in your favorite systems.
Assignment 1:Research
-Improvement in functionality of
daily systems
-Benefits for daily users
-No robot worldwide domination
(things going BOOM!)
Human Level Artificial Intelligence Christopher McKinney