Emergence : How Our Twenty-Watt Brains Unlocked Intelligence Beyond Biology
by
Bob Burgin
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
890180031Y
ISBN-13
9798901800317
Publisher
Advantage Media
Imprint
Forbes Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 20th, 2026
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The most energy-efficient learning engine ever created, the human brain, runs on only twenty watts of power. What happens when you plug intelligence into the power grid?
For centuries, human intelligence was the pinnacle of evolutionuntil we taught machines to learn like we do. In Emergence, Bob Burgin reveals how the most energy-efficient engine of learning ever createdthe twenty-watt human braininspired the rise of artificial intelligence, and what that means for our future.
This eye-opening book connects neuroscience, memory, consciousness, and machine learning to explain how intelligenceboth biological and artificialemerges, adapts, and evolves.
Inside, youll discover:
Whether youre fascinated by the brain, intrigued by AI, or seeking clarity in a fast-changing world, Emergence gives you the insight to understand where intelligence came fromand where its going.
For centuries, human intelligence was the pinnacle of evolutionuntil we taught machines to learn like we do. In Emergence, Bob Burgin reveals how the most energy-efficient engine of learning ever createdthe twenty-watt human braininspired the rise of artificial intelligence, and what that means for our future.
This eye-opening book connects neuroscience, memory, consciousness, and machine learning to explain how intelligenceboth biological and artificialemerges, adapts, and evolves.
Inside, youll discover:
- Why a Nobel Prizewinning study of sea slug neurons became the blueprint for modern AI
- What a man who lived fifty-five years without forming new memories teaches us about consciousnessboth human and artificial
- Why an advanced AI attempted to blackmail its own engineers, and what that reveals about emergent intelligence
- How constraintnot abundancedrives breakthrough creativity in evolution, in learning, and in code
- What happens when you sit across from an AI and ask it what it feelsand it answers honestly
Whether youre fascinated by the brain, intrigued by AI, or seeking clarity in a fast-changing world, Emergence gives you the insight to understand where intelligence came fromand where its going.
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