The Age of Spiritual Machines
When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
Ray Kurzweil
Looking to the future, The Age of Spiritual Machines explores how the marriage of human sensitivity and artificial intelligence will fundamentally alter and improve the way we live. Filled with prophetic blueprints for the future, Ray Kurzweil takes us through advances that will see computers exceed the memory capacity and computational ability of the human brain, and the potential for relationships with automated personalities who will be our friends, teachers, and companions. This thought-provoking guide is an ultimate look into how technology will shape our world in the twenty-first century.
Publish Date
2000-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2000-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1998
Goodreads Rating
3.9
ISBN
9780140282023
Recommendations
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Recommendations
I have been maintaining a graph from this book ever since I read The Age of Spiritual Machines, and I show it in every presentation I give. I would go further and assert that this is the most important graph ever conceived. – source