Saturday, January 26, 2013

The Singularity: Should We Worry?

The Singularity represents the moment when artificial intelligence comes to equal human intelligence.

Science fiction authors and futurists have long speculated about the Singularity: a coming technological event that transforms humanity in ways people can’t even begin to understand.

The term “singularity” has been applied to many different types of developments, from accelerated technological progress to an event that suddenly disrupts the course of human history. But the most common idea of "The Singularity" may be the advent of smarter-than-human AI: machines or robots that learn, reason and grow on their own.


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