Between August 1991 and October 1993, Raymond Kurzweil wrote this series of articles for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. These articles are a mixture of technology history and future vision, the the spirit of his groundbreaking work The Age of Intelligent Machines.

Machine Intelligence: The First 80 Years By Ray Kurzweil
A brief history of machine intelligence written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Age of Knowledge By Ray Kurzweil
An illustration of the second industrial revolution written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal (Added August 6th 2001)

The Economics of Innovation By Ray Kurzweil
An examination of the changing nature of wealth, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

Learning in the Age of Knowledge By Ray Kurzweil
An overview of how education is changing with technology, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Future of Libraries, Part 1: The Technology of the Book By Ray Kurzweil
The future of book technology, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal (Added August 6th 2001)

The Future of Libraries, Part 2: The End of Books By Ray Kurzweil
A look at what may replace books, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Future of Libraries, Part 3: The Virtual Library By Ray Kurzweil
A look at the virtual library, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The End of Handicaps, Part 1 By Ray Kurzweil
A look at how technology has assisted the blind, written for "The Futurecast" a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The End of Handicaps, Part 2 By Ray Kurzweil
How technology has and will continue to assist the disabled, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Paradigms and Paradoxes of Intelligence, Part 1: Russell's Paradox By Ray Kurzweil
An exploration of Russell's Paradox, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Paradigms and Paradoxes of Intelligence, Part 2: The Church-Turing Thesis By Ray Kurzweil
An exploration of the Church-Turing Thesis, originally written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

A Formula for Intelligence: The Recursive Paradigm By Ray Kurzweil
An explanation of the recursive approach to artificial intelligence, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

Another Formula for Intelligence: The Neural Net Paradigm By Ray Kurzweil
The neural net approach to artificial intelligence explained, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Paradigms and Paradoxes of Intelligence: Building a Brain By Ray Kurzweil
How to build a brain, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

Researching Health and Well-Being at the Library By Ray Kurzweil
Researching immortality, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Virtual Book Revisited By Ray Kurzweil
An addendum to predictions that appeared in The Age of Intelligent Machines, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Virtual Library By Ray Kurzweil
The changing library, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

The Virtual Village By Ray Kurzweil
How technology quietly topples governments, written for "The Futurecast," a monthly column in the Library Journal. (Added August 6th 2001)

May the Smartest Machine Win: Warfare in the 21st Century 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. (Added August 6th 2001)