The Singularity is Near by Ray Kurzweil
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Reading for Your Life
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This month, Alex shares The Singularity is Near by Ray Kurzweil. We take look at what the future may hold and how soon it may arrive.
You can purchase The Singularity is Near on Amazon. And keep up with advances towards the singularity on Kurzweil's personal website and on Singularity Hub.
Explore further with the Janelle Shane's Ted Talk titled The danger of AI is weirder than you think.
Contact Alex Acton on Twitter @alexpacton or find more Modern Polymaths at modernpolymaths.com, on twitter @modernpolymaths, or on Facebook at Modern Polymaths Media.
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