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Books. Kurzweil's first book, The Age of Intelligent Machines, was published in 1990. The nonfiction work discusses the history of computer artificial intelligence (AI) and forecasts future developments. Other experts in the field of AI contribute heavily to the work in the form of essays.
Book Excerpts. Ray Q and A. THE SINGULARITY IS NEAR: When Humans Transcend Biology. By Ray Kurzweil, Viking Press. About the Book. At the onset of the twenty-first century, humanity stands on the verge of the most transforming and the most thrilling period in its history.
Add to Cart. About The Singularity Is Near. A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human development from the bestselling author who Bill Gates calls “the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence.”. “Startling in scope and bravado.” —Janet Maslin, The New York Times.
