The Future of Libraries, Part 2: The End of Books
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
A look at what may replace books, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
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The Future of Libraries, Part 3: The Virtual Library
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
A look at the virtual library, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
The Paradigms and Paradoxes of Intelligence, Part 1: Russell’s Paradox
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
An exploration of Russell’s Paradox, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
The Paradigms and Paradoxes of Intelligence, Part 2: The Church-Turing Thesis
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
An exploration of the Church-Turing Thesis, originally written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
A Formula for Intelligence: The Recursive Paradigm
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
An explanation of the recursive approach to artificial intelligence, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
Another Formula for Intelligence: The Neural Net Paradigm
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
The neural net approach to artificial intelligence explained, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
The Paradigms and Paradoxes of Intelligence: Building a Brain
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
How to build a brain, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
Researching Health and Well-Being at the Library
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
Researching immortality, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
May the Smartest Machine Win: Warfare in the 21st Century
August 6, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
How technology is changing the ways in which wars are fought, written for “The Futurecast,” a monthly column in the Library Journal.… read more
The Singularity Is Near – Ray Kurzweil at Extro5 (Video)
July 30, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil presents his law of accelerating returns at EXTRO-5.… read more