Venture capitalist: We need to prepare for artificial intelligence

September 7, 2007 | Source: Mercury News

Q: What do people most misunderstand about the idea of singularity?

A: I don’t think they understand how radically different the world will be in 30 or 40 years, and there are choices that we need to make today to shape the future. – Peter Thiel, a venture capitalist who co-founded PayPal and speaker at the Singularity Summit this weekend.