The Countdown to Singularity: Are We Ready for Our AI Overlords?

In just 21 years, humans might merge with machines — are we hurtling toward a future we can't control?
Ray Kurzweil, a renowned futurist, has long predicted the arrival of the singularity — a moment when human intelligence will merge with artificial intelligence. In his latest book, The Singularity is Nearer, Kurzweil claims that by 2045, human intelligence will increase a millionfold, thanks to advancements like brain interfaces using nanobots.
This bold prediction, once considered far-fetched, is now gaining traction as AI technology rapidly evolves. While some experts agree that a hybrid human-AI future is inevitable, the implications are staggering: from potential immortality to a complete redefinition of humanity.
However, with such profound changes on the horizon, we must ask ourselves: Are we prepared to navigate the ethical, political, and personal challenges that this technological leap will bring?
Read the full article on Popular Mechanics.
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