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Read this concurrently with the audiobook for the singularity is near would definitely recommend both
I highly recommend reading this book then follow it up with the sequel titled the singularity is near an even better book than ... Read More
Ultimately we invented and developed modern technology to improve the quality of life
I agree with all of these opinions with the exception as i discussed above of the assumption that eventually machines will assu... Read More
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This is really nice and good price
Kurzweil is a tech savant respected at the highest institutions
Competitiveness
If you imagine that intelligence will increase exponentially with time then it will eventually become a worthy competitor for t... Read More
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I like to paraphrase the movie the imitation game they were merely codebreakers
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This book has been written in 1999 and some of its first predictions are about to become true in 2006
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Great book everything ray said in 1999 came out to be true
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Since i get into contact with the vinges singularity concept i developed a very great attraction for the matter
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After reading the age of spiritual machines and his later book the singularity is near i can not understand how somebody can live without knowing about this potential threat and at the same time potential solution to mankinds problems
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Many of the predictions made by ray kurzweil have already occured while others have yet to manifest
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Comsometime in the next 100 years machines will surpass human intelligence
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Still human intelligence is far more flexible than machine intelligence