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The Singularity is Near

Paperback • 2006 • English

The Singularity is Near

By Ray Kurzweil

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About the book

Inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil examines the next step in the evolutionary process of the union of human and machine. Kurzweil foresees the dawning of a new civilization where we will be able to transcend our biological limitations and amplify our creativity, combining our biological skills with the vastly greater capacity, speed and knowledge-sharing abilities of our creations. In practical terms, human ageing and illness will be reversed; pollution will be stopped and world hunger and pover...Show more

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9780715635612

Publisher

Gerald Duckworth Co Ltd

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

The Singularity is Near

Format

Paperback

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