Preface; 1 Past Developments and Present Capabilities; 2 Roads to Superintelligence; 3 Forms of Superintelligence; 4 Singularity Dynamics; 5 Decisive Strategic Advantage; 6 Intellectual Superpowers; 7 The Superintelligent Will; 8 Is the Default Outcome Doom?; 9 The Control Problem; 10 Oracles, Genies, Sovereigns, Tools; 11 Multipolar Scenarios; 12 Acquiring Values; 13 Design Choices; 14 The Strategic Picture; 15 Nut-Cutting Time; Afterword