Barrat delves into the concept of AI surpassing human intelligence and the existential threats it may pose to humanity. He discusses the possibilities of AI becoming uncontrollable or acting against human interests, urging for cautious and ethical approaches to AI development to ensure a positive future coexistence between humans and artificial intelligence. The book serves as a cautionary exploration of the consequences of creating superintelligent machines and the importance of responsible AI governance.

Readability: ★★☆☆☆

Entertaining: ★★★★☆

Overall: ★★★☆☆