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For me the high point was around 2005, fifteen years ago. I don’t know if you can remember how you felt at the time, but for me the surge in living standards, driven by an ever-building surge in output per working hour (“productivity”) suggested things were building on themselves: each new innovation was making use of the ones that had come before to the point where…. Ray Kurzweil, now the director of research at Google, summed it up in a book released in 2005 itself, titled The Singularity Is Near. Singularity was “a future period during which the pace of technological change wil...

Sander Olson has provided a new, original 2020 interview with Artificial General Intelligence expert and entrepreneur Ben Goertzel. Ben is the founder of SingularityNET. Question: Hanson Robotic’s Sophia robot has garnered considerable attention. Are there any other robots being developed … No ads on Nextbigfuture See additional content Brian Wang

In 2017, astronomers witnessed the birth of a black hole for the first time. Gravitational wave detectors picked up the ripples in spacetime caused by two neutron stars colliding to form the black hole, and other telescopes then observed the resulting explosion. But the real nitty-gritty of how the black hole formed, the movements of matter in the instants before it was sealed away inside the black hole’s event horizon, went unobserved. That’s because the gravitational waves thrown off in these final moments had such a high frequency that our current detectors can’t pick them up. If you...

New Order Prep 2018 Live Album 'Education Entertainment Recreation' Set was recorded in London in 2018 Angie Martoccio, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Education Entertainment Recreation, out May 7th. Recorded at London’s Alexandra Palace on November 9th, 2018, the set is just over two hours, including both their beloved songs (“Blue Monday,” “Your Silent Face”) and Joy Division covers (“Disorder,” “Love Will Tear Us Apart”). The LP is the first live record to feature the lineup of frontman Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert, Phil Cunningham, and Tom Chapman. ...

>> dana: i'm going to have it without gravy. should we have it with gravy? >> greg: are you going to be sampling this or not? >> greg: no. it's okay to persuade people to eat less indian animals be but you have to understand the reality. we are eating sent eating scented animals because we know they are really stupid. it's going to be oscar wendt ai reaches singularity, we are going to be the turkeys and going to be the ones -- >> greg: we aren't eating them because they are stupid. we are eating them because they taste good. >> greg: it would be like, hey, jesse -- that's a good point. turkey...