America does not need more people to stay prosperous
One of the lies that rules us is that we need more people to keep America rich. It is daft & easily debunked.
See the signs that a new industrial revolution has begun, remaking the world — as the previous ones did.
One of the lies that rules us is that we need more people to keep America rich. It is daft & easily debunked.
Amidst the gloom that blankets America, evidence grows that another discontinuity in history approaches – a singularity.
The rise of semi-intelligent machines – powered by algorithms – will change the world in ways we cannot even imagine.
Summary: New Years begin with a flood of predictions. Here is one from the past by one of the greatest minds of the 20th century. It helps us understand how we got here and where we are going. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — From It Seems …
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Summary: The next step in computer evolution is machine learning. Practical applications, such as self-driving cars, are moving from science fiction to daily news. But the leading edge is further ahead, with achievements that look like small miracles. Films showed us the rapid evolution of intelligent machines. Now real life imitates fiction, as the rate …
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