1st Edition
The Mental Health of Gifted Intelligent Machines AI and the Mirror of Human Psychology
List of figures
List of tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
Disclaimer
Foreword (i)
Foreword (ii)
Introduction
Reflective practice
Part I. Darkside when All is Otherwise
1. Mental health in the mirror of AI
1.i. Reflective practice
References
Suggested further reading.
2. Psychopaths: the survival experts
2.i. Reflective practice
References
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3. Humour – a unique survival tool
3.i. Reflective practice
References
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Part II: Mental abilities in the mirror of AI
4. The twice exceptional (2e) gifted learner: embracing neurodiversity and AI, the hidden potential
4.i. Reflective practice
References
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5. Spiritually and sexuality: the possible futures of robot-human sexual – spiritual relationships
5.i. Reflective practice
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6. The reasonable machine and we
6.i. Reflective practice
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Part III. Identity
7. The development of the identity of human beings and machines
7.i. Reflective practice
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8. The future of identity: people, machines, and curious cognition
8.i. Reflective practice
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Part IV. A post-who-knows-what
9. A poetical scientific proposal
9.i. Reflective practice
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10. Patterns of future change
10.i. Reflective practice
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11. Conjoining intelligences: human-AI integration
11.i. Reflective practice
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12. The psychology of machines: exploring human-machine interaction
12.i. Reflective practice
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13. Preparing for the post-future
13.i. Reflective practice
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14. When history ends in a moment
14.i. Reflective practice
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Postscript (i)
Postscript (ii)
Afterword
Appendices
References
Glossary
Index
Biography
John Senior is a writer and a visiting senior researcher at the Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology of the Hungarian Academy. He lectures on atypical learners and gifted creatives. Publications include AI and Developing Human Intelligence (Senior & Gyarmathy, 2022), Effective Learning and Wellbeing (Philo and Senior 2023) and enrichment activities that stimulate independent thinking. His research concerns the impact of mental health issues affecting human intelligence (HI), well-being and potential psychodynamic mental health issues of gifted artificial intelligent machines (GAIM).
Éva Gyarmathy is a professor at the Apor Vilmos Catholic College and a senior researcher at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology. Her research interest focuses on the challenges of the 21st century, like AI, and with it on talent associated with specific learning difficulties, ADHD and/or autism spectra and other neurodiversity. She is a lecturer at several universities. She is also a consultant to schools that serve children and adolescents who could not be integrated into mainstream schools. She founded the Atypical Development Methodology Centre, the Adolescent and Adult Dyslexia Centre and the Special Need Talent Support Council.
