Inside the race to achieve the singularity—before Moore’s law runs out

AI optimists envision a future where artificial general intelligence (AGI) surpasses human intelligence, but the path remains ...
Forbes

The Economic Singularity And The Five As

The Economic Singularity is a term I coined a decade ago to denote the moment when there are no longer any jobs for the vast majority of humans. In mathematics, the word “singularity” means a point ...
/Film on MSN

What Is A Singularity Drive? Star Trek's Alternative To Warp Drives, Explained

In Starfleet Academy, we learn more about the singularity drive, a powerful alternative to the familiar warp core seen in many Star Trek ships.
Wired

Sci-Fi Author Vernor Vinge, Who First Wrote of the AI Singularity, Dead at 79

On Wednesday, author David Brin announced that Vernor Vinge, sci-fi author, former professor, and father of the technological singularity concept, died from Parkinson's disease at age 79 on March 20, ...
Government Technology

Are We Only 20 Years from the Singularity?

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 ...
Forbes

Is The Singularity And The Transcendence Of Artificial Intelligence A Key Factor For A New Era Of Humanity?

We are used to assisting with extraordinary advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in recent decades, which have evolved from a theoretical research field into a driving force behind technological ...