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Ray Kurzweil : "Singularity is near | Get ready for hybrid thinking

Two hundred million years ago, our mammal ancestors developed a new brain feature : the neocortex. This stamp-sized piece of tissue (wrapped around a brain the size of a walnut) is the key to what humanity has become. Now, futurist Ray Kurzweil suggests, we should get ready for the next big leap in brain power, as we tap into the computing power in the cloud…


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Wired | Business : "How Ray Kurzweil will help Google make the ultimate A.I. brain

Wired | Business : "How Ray Kurzweil will help Google make the ultimate A.I. brain | Ce monde à inventer ! | Scoop.it

 

Steven Levy : "Google has always been an artificial intelligence company, so it really shouldn’t have been a surprise that Ray Kurzweil -one of the leading scientists in the field-, joined the search giant late last year.

 

Nonetheless, the hiring raised some eyebrows, since Kurzweil is perhaps the most prominent proselytizer of hard AI, which argues that it is possible to create consciousness in an artificial being. Add to this Google’s revelation that it is using techniques of deep learning to produce an artificial brain […] and it would seem that Google is becoming the most daring developer of AI…

 

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Google blog/Machine learning & AI : http://bit.ly/161wPMO

 

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Via Big Think : "Artificial intelligence assistant | Ray Kurzweil, Watson search engines

IBM's Watson can read all of the medical literature -every medical journal article, every medical book, major medical blogs- and will be an expert diagnostician and medical consultant that has read everything, Kurzweil says, No human can do that. This doesn't necessarily mean that a computer will become a great doctor. What it does mean is that a computer can serve as an excellent medical assistant…

 

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> BenZinga 10/13 "Watson coming to smartphones" : http://bit.ly/JvoXzG

> Big Think "Man Versus Machine" : http://bit.ly/1hVbmQh

 

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