One of my favorite futurists (the one who is predicting that, given that I take pretty good care of myself, I might be among the first group of people who could potentially live forever) now works for Google…where he'll have the resources to make a LOT of what he forsees actually happen…
I'm not sure whether to be thrilled and excited, or just a little bit scared.
Google’s New Director Of Engineering, Ray Kurzweil, Is Building Your ‘Cybernetic Friend’ | TechCrunch
World-renowned artificial intelligence expert and Google’s new Director of Engineering, Ray Kurzweil, wants to build a search engine so sophisticated that it could act like a ‘cybernetic friend,’ who …
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I'm in.
That's funny. Kim Stanley Robinson writes about that sort of in the Mars Trilogy, and all the main characters are born in the 1980s.