Vernor Vinge quotes - page 3

Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence. (Vernor Vinge)
It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules. View quote
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I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology. View quote
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The hours came to minutes, the minutes to seconds. And now each second was as long as all the time before. View quote
Vernor Vinge

Vernor Vinge

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Occupation: American Mathematician
Born: October 2, 1944
Died: March 20, 2024
Quotes count: 54
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