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Technological singularity

The technological singularity, often simply called the singularity, is a hypothetical event in which technological growth accelerates beyond human control, producing unpredictable changes in human civilization. According to the most popular version of the singularity hypothesis, I. J. Good's intelligence explosion model of 1965, an upgradable intelligent…

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related to External links · 25
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Technological singularity → AI, Gordon Moore, Jaron Lanier, Jeff Hawkins, John Holland, Paul Allen, Prominent, Proposed, Steven Pinker, The, Theodore Modis
related to Skepticism of exponential growth · 10
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Technological singularity → Former President, In, It, Joint Economic Committee, United States Barack Obama, United States Congress, Wired

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