Podcasts that mention π The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil

The Singularity Is Near
Mentioned 5 times in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts.
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.

StarTalk Radio episodes that mention The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
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 #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.
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