AI leaders have known about the extinction threat for decades Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway The Guardian - US · Sep 28
AI pioneer joins startup that wants you to snort nanoparticles Silicon Valley’s Subsense gets backing from Ray Kurzweil in bid to connect your brain to computers through your nose The Independent UK · Sep 4
AI visionary Ray Kurzweil is joining a Silicon Valley startup developing a brain computer system that involves snorting nanoparticles Subsense’s brain computing interface could compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink, but would not require surgery. Fortune · Sep 3
Sam Altman thinks the singularity is already here, but an expert says OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach doesn’t prove it “It’s the first time in like more than a decade I’ve thought about what is the next thing,” the OpenAI CEO said. Fortune · Jul 27
’What will people do in the year 2050, given the enormous intellectual power computers are likely to have?’: The man Google calls the spiritual father of AI asked big questions in 1991 — 35 years later, we’re still wrestling with the answers Ray Kurzweil’s 1991 AI predictions feel strikingly familiar today, revealing how progress advanced faster than our understanding of intelligence and purpose. TechRadar · Feb 4
Elon Musk warns a new social network where AI agents talk to one another is the beginning of ‘the singularity’ “Just the very early stages of the singularity,” Musk posted on X on Saturday. Fortune · Feb 2
Alan Hamel Built an AI Suzanne who can still Answer His Questions Alan Hamel says he’s doing everything he can to keep his late wife Suzanne Somers’ memory alive. The Fashion Central · Oct 22, 2025
Techno-utopians like Musk are treading old ground: The futurism of early 20th-century Europe In “The Singularity is Nearer: When We Merge with AI,” the futurist Ray Kurzweil imagines the point in 2045 when rapid technological progress crosses a threshold as humans merge with machines, an event he calls “the singularity.” The Conversation · Sep 9, 2025
AI Apocalypse? Why language surrounding tech is sounding increasingly religious Geoffrey Hinton is sounding the alarm about the risks of artificial intelligence The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025
Tech CEOs don't seem to realise just how anti-human their AI fanaticism is, and I think it's all because of the Enlightenment I know that sounds bonkers, but just hear me out. PC Gamer · Jul 30, 2025
Has AI exceeded human levels of intelligence? The answer is more complicated than you might think The fear of AI becoming more powerful is on everyone's minds, so let's jump into it Tom’s Guide · May 17, 2025
Artificial superintelligence (ASI): Sci-fi nonsense or genuine threat to humanity? Our current AI systems may one day evolve into a superintelligent entity, but scientists aren't yet certain what this might look like and what the implications are. LiveScience · Apr 28, 2025
‘Well the end of aging and death wouldn’t be bad’: Professor who coined the term AGI for superintelligence thinks we’ll get human-level AI in ‘three to five years’ Dr Ben Goertzel on the future of artificial general intelligence and what it can do for mankind. TechRadar · Nov 23, 2024
What is artificial general intelligence (AGI)? AI development is accelerating — with some scientists suggesting machines will be more intelligent than the smartest humans within the next few years. LiveScience · Sep 20, 2024
The Conversation · Jul 17, 2024 Taming the machine: should the technological revolution be regulated – and can it be? Back in 2005 – before the rise of social media or smart phones, let alone blockchain, metadata and OpenAI – computer scientist and entrepreneur Ray Kurzweil published a breathlessly prophetic account of what he called “the singularity”.
PC Gamer · Jul 8, 2024 Google's AI visionary says we'll 'expand intelligence a millionfold by 2045' thanks to nanobots, the tech will resurrect the dead, and we're all going to live forever Forget a pinch of salt, this guy's predictions need the full shaker.
International Business Times · Jul 2, 2024 Ray Kurzweil's AI Timeline: Human-Level Intelligence by 2029, Singularity by 2045 Ray Kurzweil has been an oracle for AI for several decades and is back with a new book, "The Singularity Is Nearer."
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024 AI scientist Ray Kurzweil: ‘We are going to expand intelligence a millionfold by 2045’ The Google futurist talks nanobots and avatars, deepfakes and elections – and why he is so optimistic about a future where we merge with computers
Fortune · Jun 25, 2024 AI can radically lengthen your lifespan, says futurist Ray Kurzweil Adapted from The Singularity is Nearer: When We Merge With AI by Ray Kurzweil.
Top News · Mar 18, 2024 AI To Surpass Human Intelligence By 2029, Experts Predict AI's rapid evolution sparks concerns about job security and online safety. Experts predict AI surpassing human intelligence by 2029. Stay informed and enga...
International Business Times UK · Mar 14, 2024 Elon Musk and Larry Ellison Partner on AI for Super-Smart Agriculture Elon Musk has teamed up with Ellison to introduce AI innovations in farming that will transform agricultural practices and increase efficiency.
LiveScience · Mar 6, 2024 AI singularity may come in 2027 with artificial 'super intelligence' sooner than we think, says top scientist We could build an AI that demonstrates generalized, human-level intelligence within three to eight years — which may open the door to a "super intelligence" in a very short space of time.
MusicRadar · Jun 27, 2023 Kurzweil at Keys Week 23: It's the sound Kurzweil manufactures Pro Keyboards, Home Digital Pianos and Studio Gear and has built a reputation among professional musicians, studios and producers around the world
Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2023 Humans will be able to upload dead people on to a computer by 2024, expert claims Metaverse scientist Dr Pratik Desai is urging people to regularly record their parents, elders and loved ones as a new technology may allow voices and video recordings to make dead people 'live forever'
Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2023 Quest for eternal life could be achieved in just seven years time, scientist claims Futurist Ray Kurzweil believes immortality will be reached by 2030 and will coincide with AI reaching singularity, having previously made correct predictions about other technological advancements