Highly Recommended Watch: Ray Kurzweil: Singularity, Superintelligence, and Immortality | Lex Fridman Podcast #321 (youtube.com)
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
1:06 - Turing test
14:51 - Brain–computer interfaces
26:31 - Singularity
32:51 - Virtual reality
35:31 - Evolution of information processing
41:57 - Automation
51:57 - Nanotechnology
53:51 - Nuclear war
55:57 - Uploading minds
1:03:38 - How to think
1:10:08 - Digital afterlife
1:19:28 - Intelligent alien life
1:22:18 - Simulation hypothesis
1:26:31 - Mortality
1:34:10 - Meaning of life

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    Francisco Gimeno - BC Analyst Meeting of minds here. Ray Kurzweil talks with Lex Fridman and the outcome is awesome. Talking about the Singularity forecasts, beliefs and controversies, what is going to happen to us as individuals and species, and to the world itself when and if an AGI "starts" to be as a sentient conscio (…more)