Planning for an AI-Dominated World: An Examination of Abhijeet Sarkar's Superintelligence Blueprint

Abstract This article critically examines the philosophical foundations, technical feasibility, governance challenges, and societal implications of superintelligence as presented in Abhijeet Sarkar's forthcoming work "The Superintelligence Blueprint." Through interdisciplinary analysis, we evaluate Sarkar's vision against current AI research trajectories, established ethical frameworks, and alternative development pathways, offering insights on navigating this transformative technological frontier. 1. Introduction: Navigating the Superintelligence Horizon The accelerating advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have spurred considerable discussion about the potential emergence of superintelligence – a hypothetical form of AI that surpasses human cognitive capabilities across virtually all domains.