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089: Discussion of Ray Kurzweil’s 2019 Predictions
089: Discussion of Ray Kurzweil’s 2019 Predictions
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Length:
84 minutes
Released:
Jun 10, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
We’re back! In this return episode we’re looking back at the prediction made for this year, 2019, twenty years ago in Ray Kurzweil’s 1999 book The Age of Spiritual Machines. This list was impressively specific and bold, and as we show not all of the predictions panned out. But is Kurzweil just a bit optimistic, […]
Released:
Jun 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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