Quotes about Vernor Vinge

Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded.

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It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality...

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In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that...

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IA is something that is proceeding very naturally, in most cases not even recognized by...

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I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an...

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I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to...

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I am suggesting that we recognize that in network and interface research there is something...

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How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?

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Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.

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But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will.

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But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is...

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Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even...

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