The countdown is on.

Humanity’s countdown to a technological breaking point now has a startlingly specific number on it: 19 years. One of the world’s most prominent AI futurists argues that by the mid‑2040s, computers ...

Ray Kurzweil has left a mark on our lives. The 76-year-old computer scientist, author, inventor and futurist is responsible for advances in technologies we take for granted: optical character ...

Ray Kurzweil June 28, 2024, Ted Talk video screen shot with background added by Ralph Losey. Ray Kurzweil’s recent statement on his book captures the essence of his hopeful message that The ...

Dystopian Kurzweil: As Big Tech continues frantically pushing AI development and funding, many users have become concerned about the outcome and dangers of the latest AI advancements. However, one man ...

The singularity is a theoretical point in the future where artificial intelligence (AI) surpasses human intelligence, leading to rapid and uncontrollable technological growth. At that stage, machines ...

In this sense, the term singularity is comparable to the same term used in the physics community. Physicists say that the center of a black hole contains a region of space where the density of matter ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Futurists have long debated the arrival of the singularity, when human and artificial intelligence will ...

Futurists have long debated the arrival of the singularity, when human and artificial intelligence will merge, a concept borrowed from the world of quantum physics. American computer scientist and ...