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The Singularity is Nearer

When We Merge with AI

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Twenty years on Kurzweil goes back to the well to see how far the water has risen.

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English
Pages
419

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The Singularity is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
06/25/2024, Penguin Random House
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First Sentence

"In my 2005 book The Singularity is Near, I set forth my theory that convergent, exponential technological trends are leading to a transition that will be utterly transformative for humanity."

Table of Contents

Contents
Page ix
Acknowledgments
Page xi
Introduction
Page 1
1. Where Are We in the Six Stages?
Page 7
2. Reinventing Intelligence
Page 11
3. Who am I?
Page 75
4. Life is Getting Exponentially Better
Page 111
5. The Future of Jobs: Good or Bad?
Page 195
6. The Next Thirty Years in Health and Well-Being
Page 235
7. Peril
Page 267
8. Dialogue With Cassandra
Page 287
Appendix
Page 293
Notes
Page 313
Index
Page 401

Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Copyright Date
2024

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
612.8/2—dc23/eng/20240311
Library of Congress
PQ376.K853 2024

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
xii, 419p
Number of pages
419
Weight
688 grams

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL58356583M
ISBN 13
9780399562761

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Work ID
OL42839671W

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