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
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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
How have advances in electronic communications changed power relationships? The toppling of a government provides one not-so-subtle example. Ray Kurzweil talks about those advances in this forward to The Eternal E-Customer, a book that looks at the principles companies must adopt to meet the needs and desires of this new kind of customer.… read more
Response to Fortune Editors’ Invitational
July 11, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil was invited to participate in the 2001 Fortune Magazine conference in Aspen, Colorado, which featured luminaries and leaders from the worlds of technology, entertainment and commerce. Here are his responses to questions addressed at the conference.… read more
Spielberg catches Kubrick’s Baton: A Review of
June 18, 2001 by Ray Kurzweil
The androids and other intelligent machines in “A.I.” represent well-grounded science futurism, says AI pioneer Raymond Kurzweil.… read more