Podcasts that mention 📚 The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil

The Singularity Is Near
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Podcasts that mention The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil

Lex Fridman Podcast episodes that mention The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
Episode: Ray Kurzweil: Singularity, Superintelligence, and Immortality | Lex Fridman Podcast #321
Published on September 17, 2022
Eighteen years ago, in his book 'The Singularity is Near', he predicted that the onset of the singularity would happen in the year 2045.
The host is introducing Ray Kurzweil and highlights his book 'The Singularity is Near', in which Kurzweil predicts the arrival of the technological singularity by 2045. This mention serves as a backdrop for a discussion about the implications of this prediction.
In your 2005 book titled 'The Singularity is Near', you predicted that the singularity would happen in 2045.
Lex Fridman discusses Ray Kurzweil's book 'The Singularity is Near', referencing the prediction made in 2005 about the singularity occurring in 2045 and inquiring about an update on this significant prediction.
However, in 'Singularity Is Near', I present two analyses of the Drake equation, using reasonable assumptions.
Ray Kurzweil discusses his book 'The Singularity Is Near' while analyzing the Drake equation and contemplating the likelihood of other advanced civilizations. He explores how these calculations relate to the singularity and the existence of alien life.
Episode: Diana Walsh Pasulka: Aliens, Technology, Religion & the Nature of Belief | Lex Fridman Podcast #149
Published on December 28, 2020
but when i read the um kurzweil's book about the singularity to me it read just like um religious language
Diana mentions Ray Kurzweil's book about the singularity.

StarTalk Radio episodes that mention The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
Episode: Neil & Anil Seth Discuss Consciousness in the Universe
Published on January 25, 2025
I as you as you surely know Ray Kur had an updated version of his book The Singularity is near and guess what the new title is called... it's called The Singularity is nearer
The host mentions Ray Kurzweil's book 'The Singularity is Near' and its updated title 'The Singularity is Nearer'.
Episode: The Competition to Extend Human Lifespan with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Peter Diamandis
Published on February 22, 2024
Long story; I was carrying Ray's book, 'The Singularity is Near,' which is an interesting title, and he just came out with a new book, 'The Singularity is Nearer.'
Peter Diamandis shares a story about carrying Ray Kurzweil's book, 'The Singularity is Near', while trekking, and he points out that Ray has recently published a new book titled, 'The Singularity is Nearer'.

The Joe Rogan Experience episodes that mention The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1904 - Neil deGrasse Tyson
Published on June 27, 2024
Here's a new book where it's uh the The Singularity is nearer this first book was a singularity was needed
Neil deGrasse Tyson mentions this book by Ray Kurzweil while discussing predictions about the future of technology and AI.
Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #2117 - Ray Kurzweil
Published on March 12, 2024
It's very important that people have access to this kind of thinking, and you've dedicated your whole life to this in this book, Ray. KW: The Singularity is Near, When We Merge with AI, it's available now.
During the interview with Ray Kurzweil, Joe Rogan emphasizes the significance of the thoughts presented in Kurzweil's book, 'The Singularity is Near'. He notes that Kurzweil has dedicated his life to these ideas and mentions that the book is currently available.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von episodes that mention The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
Episode: Bryan Callen | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #325
Published on February 26, 2021
if you read the singularity is near you know human beings are going to start being able to not only control their own biology their own evolution but they might be able to control even their own
Bryan Callen mentions the book The Singularity Is Near as relevant to the discussion about technology, gene editing, and human evolution.
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