Ray Kurzweil

Naissance 1948

Originaire de Queens, New York, United States · Nationalité : United States · Écrit de la fiction et des essais

Citations

“One of the advantages of being in the futurism business is that by the time your readers are able to find fault with your forecasts, it is too late for them to ask for their money back.”
Ray Kurzweil: The Library Journal, The virtual book revisitedEn anglais
“It is in the nature of exponential growth that events develop extremely slowly for extremely long periods of time, but as one glides through the knee of the curve, events erupt at an increasingly furious pace.”
The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human IntelligenceEn anglais
“This, then, was the religion that I was raised with: veneration for human creativity and the power of ideas.”
The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology, p. 2En anglais
“The ethical debates are like stones in a stream. The water runs around them. You haven’t seen any biological technologies held up for one week by any of these debates.”
"The Singularity," The New Humanists: Science at the EdgeEn anglais
“We use one stage of technology to create the next stage, which is why technology accelerates, why it grows in power.”
"The Singularity," The New Humanists: Science at the EdgeEn anglais

Les livres de Ray Kurzweil dans l'ordre

Les livres de Ray Kurzweil dans l'ordre de parution, de The Age of Intelligent Machines (1990) à Singularity Is Nearer (2022).