The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

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Duckworth Publishers, 2024 - Computers - 652 pages
A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human development from the bestselling author of How to Create a Mind and who Bill Gates calls 'the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence.'

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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
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Ray Kurzweil
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About the author (2024)

Ray Kurzweil is among the world's preeminent innovators and futurists, with a thirty-year track record of accurate predictions. Described by the Wall Street Journal as 'a restless genius', he has received at least 21 honorary doctorates and 3 US presidential honours. A director of engineering at Google working on natural language AI, he is a prizewinning researcher and author, whose books include The Singularity is Near, How to Create a Mind, The Age of Spiritual Machines and The Singularity is Nearer (published 2024).

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
AuthorRay Kurzweil
Editionillustrated
PublisherDuckworth Publishers, 2024
ISBN0715654527, 9780715654521
Length652 pages
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Computers / Artificial Intelligence / General
Science / General
Science / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology
  
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