• The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology is a 2005 non-fiction book about artificial intelligence and the future of humanity by inventor...
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  • The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI is a 2024 non-fiction book by futurist Ray Kurzweil. It is the sequel to his 2005 bestseller book The...
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  • Look up Singularity or singularity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Singularity or singular point may refer to: Mathematical singularity, a point at...
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  • contributor to wider circulation of the notion was Ray Kurzweil's 2005 book The Singularity Is Near, predicting singularity by 2045. Some scientists, including...
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    Retrieved July 28, 2013. "Board – Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence". Singularity University. Archived from the original on April 21, 2010....
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  • simultaneously acting as an official music video for the introduction "The Singularity Is Near". A second trailer, this time using an instrumental excerpt...
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  • ensure that the singularity benefits humans. Singularitarians are distinguished from other futurists who speculate on a technological singularity by their...
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  • naked singularity is a hypothetical gravitational singularity without an event horizon. When there exists at least one causal geodesic that, in the future...
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  • Artificial general intelligence (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    intelligence and the possibility of a technological singularity: a reaction to Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near, and McDermott's critique of Kurzweil", Artificial...
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  • However, Ray Kurzweil prefers the term "strong AI". In his book The Singularity is Near, he focuses on whole brain emulation using conventional computing...
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  • Computronium (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    layers of computronium around their star. In the 2010 film The Singularity Is Near: A True Story About the Future, American futurist Ray Kurzweil discusses...
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  • be no distinction, post-Singularity, between human and machine...". Kurzweil himself plans to "stick around" for the Singularity. He has written two health...
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    essential singularity of a function is a "severe" singularity near which the function exhibits striking behavior. The category essential singularity is a "left-over"...
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  • Kurzweil, author of The Singularity is Near Such decentralized scenarios may be unstable in the long run, as the greediest elements of the super intelligent...
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  • elaborates on his views in his books The Age of Spiritual Machines and The Singularity Is Near. In the natural sciences, it is typical that processes characterized...
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  • Limits of computation (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    familiar surroundings." In The Singularity Is Near, Ray Kurzweil cites the calculations of Seth Lloyd that a universal-scale computer is capable of 1090 operations...
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  • Imagination Age (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Game Jobs On The Rise" Phil Searle "Q&A: Michael Cox, Chief Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas" Kurzweil, Ray "The Singularity is Near" Viking Penguin...
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  • Edward Feigenbaum in a 2003 paper. The concept is also described by Ray Kurzweil in his 2005 book The Singularity is Near. Kurzweil argues that machines who...
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    Pauley Perrette (born March 27, 1969) is an American former actress and singer. She played Abby Sciuto in the television series NCIS from 2003 to 2018...
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    Yuval Noah Harari (category Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
    predators, aided by the First Agricultural Revolution and accelerated by the Scientific Revolution, which have allowed humans to approach near mastery over their...
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    History of artificial intelligence (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    human society. Some of this was optimistic (such as Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity is Near), but others warned that a sufficiently powerful AI was existential...
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  • Anthony Waller (category Alumni of the National Film and Television School)
    starring Bill Pullman, the horror film Nine Miles Down (2009); starring Adrian Paul, and the docudrama The Singularity Is Near (2010). After a 13-year...
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  • Emerging technologies (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    (2005). The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology. Viking Adult. ISBN 978-0-670-03384-3. Ford, Martin R. (2009), The Lights in the Tunnel:...
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    Transhumanism (category Singularity theory)
    enhancement no later than at the midpoint of the 21st century. Kurzweil's book The Singularity is Near and Michio Kaku's book Physics of the Future outline various...
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  • considered as belonging to the derivative, not to the original function. A coordinate singularity occurs when an apparent singularity or discontinuity occurs...
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    might change the way humans live their lives. Ray Kurzweil discusses these topics at further length in his 2005 book The Singularity Is Near. A follow-up...
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  • Transcendent Man (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    book, The Singularity is Near. In the film, Ptolemy follows Kurzweil around his world as he discusses his thoughts on the technological singularity, a proposed...
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  • Omega Point (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    "The singularity: A philosophical analysis." Journal of Consciousness Studies 17.9-10 (2010): 7-65. Kurzweil, Ray (2005). The Singularity is Near. New...
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    Archived from the original on April 6, 2009. Retrieved April 27, 2018. "The Singularity is Near". YouTube. July 10, 2009. Archived from the original on...
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    Technology (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Revolutions". The Singularity is Near. Penguin. ISBN 978-1101218884. Kompridis, N. (2009). "Technology's challenge to democracy: What of the human" (PDF)...
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