Google Chief Engineer explains tech exponential growth

June 9, 2015

Google’s Chief Engineer Ray Kurzweil has had extensive impact on the technological world and is Google’s resident of  “out there” advancements and projects.

Kurzweil explains that technology grows exponentially.

He says by year 2029 the intelligence of humanity will be outpaced by the intelligence of computers, and this continued exponential growth will appear to explode into infinity.

He refers to this as the singularity, an era in which our intelligence will become more non-biological, trillions of times more powerful then current intelligence. […]


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