What if we could overcome disease and aging to extend our lives indefinitely? Inventor, author and futurist Ray Kurzweil says immortality could become a reality soon. He sees living forever in our future. Kurzweil reflects on the exponential growth of technology and the promise of human immortality. In this post from KurzweilAI Inventor Ray Kurzweil sees immortality in our ... Continue Reading
Immortality: A Reality in Just 30 Years?
Advanced technologies can make immortality a reality. If you're alive in 30 years, chances are you may also be alive in a 1000 years. This post from haakonsk.blogg.no raises the hope that one day technology may make it possible to live indefinitely without getting an old body. Sounds unlikely? It's not - it's actually quite likely. The only way to get people to live for a ... Continue Reading
Ray Kurzweil: Future of Artificial Intelligence
Astrophysicist and StarTalk Radio host Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with futurist and author Ray Kurzweil for the first time. Bill Gates calls Ray, “the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence.” Ray is also amazing at predicting a lot more beyond just AI. This post looks at his very incredible predictions for the next 20+ years. He has ... Continue Reading
Jason Silva & Marie Forleo On Idea Sex, Technology & The Future
Like the sound of "idea sex" technology, creativity and the future? In this video, you'll hear from the star of National Geographic's hit show Brain Games, Jason Silva, as he explains why inspiration and wonder are so important in our lives. Television personality, filmmaker and philosopher, Jason Silva was recently described as “part Timothy Leary, part Ray Kurzweil, and ... Continue Reading
Singularity & Technology
What is technological singularity? The tech singularity is the theoretical emergence of super-intelligence through technological means. In a not too distant future we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence. After that we can only speculate what will happen, but what is certain is that what we consider human will be different. The first use of ... Continue Reading