I was unaware of Raymond Kurzweil's work, but have now ordered two of his books. The whole drama of a robot played by Pauley Perrette (inspired casting) is something I guess if we do not have to ...

“The Singularity is Nearer,” Ray Kurzweil, was on my library’s new bookshelves when I desperately needed reading material. I decided to risk it. Sadly, my expectations were met. It has almos ...

Yes, some of us, such as futurist Ray Kurzweil, make specific predictions about when the AI-Singularity will occur (2029, the point at which machines will become smarter than humans), but our ...

Ray Kurzweil—known for some spot-on predictions, such as stating that humans would use portable computers and wireless technology by 2009, and some less accurate ones, including that self ...

Computer scientist and futurist Ray Kurzweil believes humanity will ... That may seem like a remarkably near future, but Kurzweil seems convinced, largely because medical advancement seems to ...

One such metric, defined by Translated, a Rome-based translation company, is an AI’s ability to translate speech at the ...

Continuing down this path, these processes could form a key reinforcement loop in the asymptotic acceleration that shoots us into that wild idea of the singularity – where AI builds machines ...