singularity
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- noun
- /ˈsɪŋɡjʊlɛrɪti/
- Specialized
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singularidad tecnológica
- Many researchers believe that the singularity will fundamentally change society and human life.
- technological singularity
- singularity is near
- post-singularity
But after that you get to what people refer to as the singularity is where it becomes unforecastable.
- But after that you get to what people refer to as the singularity is where it becomes unforecastable.
- And just on this moving toward this singularity, that's the name of the book, the singularity when we become one with the machines.
- So, so there's, there's kind of the, the singularity transhumanism group.
- Interestingly, the longest you have before the singularity happens is just to relax.
- And when we get to that point, that is a true singularity.
- How have your own views maybe if you look back about the timeline of a singularity changed?
- I think a lot of people here are making bets on singularity, on AR, on VR, on crypto, on blockchain.
Examples
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As we develop more advanced AI, discussions about the impending singularity are becoming increasingly common.
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We're like five years away from the singularity, right?
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We're facing A singularity event.
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And there are still people who talk about the singularity, you know, they worry about this.
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Too close to the singularity to survive without assistance, which we are willing to provide.
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Some scientists refer to this as "the singularity."
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Kurzweil believes that the singularity will occur before the end of the 21st century.
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Furthermore, Ray Kurzweil (2005) predicts that a technological singularity will be achieved around 2045 when computers will think faster than humans.
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Experts predict that the moment we achieve singularity, technology will evolve beyond our understanding.
Surface Forms
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Etymology
The word singularity comes from the root singul- meaning 'single' or 'one' and the -ity part meaning 'a state'. A helpful image is a single switch that changes everything, so in AI a singularity is a single turning point when machines suddenly become much smarter than people.