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Mar 25, 2024 · Vinge's concept heavily influenced futurist Ray Kurzweil, who has written about the singularity several times at length in books such as The Singularity Is Near in 2005.
Mar 24, 2024 · Vinge’s concept influenced futurist Ray Kurzweil, who has written about the singularity several times at length in books such as The Singularity Is Near in 2005.
Mar 21, 2024 · Vernor Vinge, influential sci-fi author who warned of AI ‘Singularity,’ has died Vinge’s visions of the future enthralled and influenced generations of writers and tech industry leaders. He ...
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Mar 24, 2024 · Vernor Vinge, whose expansive science fiction brought the concepts of The Singularity and cyberspace to a wider audience, died from Parkinson’s disease at age 79 on March 20 in La Jolla, California. The confirmation came in a Facebook tribute from fellow author David Brin.
Mar 28, 2024 · Vernor Vinge, the San Diego State University professor whose award-winning science fiction novels helped foretell the rise and impact of the Internet, virtual reality and artificial intelligence,...
Mar 28, 2024 · Vernor Vinge, a mathematician and prolific science fiction author who in the 1980s wrote a novella that offered an early glimpse of what became known as cyberspace, and who soon after that ...
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May 6, 2009 · Although Kurzweil is the public face of the singularity today, Vernor Vinge coined the term. He was inspired by a monograph written in 1964 by the statistician and code-breaker Irving John...
