Sunday, November 30, 2014

Should Science End Humankind? : 13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR

Paul Horn says: In the near future, we will build machines surpassing us in intelligence. What the machines — those machines — then build will surpass their own creator's intelligence. This process will rapidly continue until, very soon, it yields a new force on the planet — superintelligence. This runaway process is often called the "singularity" — and Horn's main job was to argue that, given current trends in technology, something more or less like it is coming.

Much more http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2014/11/17/364619831/should-science-end-humankind

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