Researcher: Kurzweil's 2045 singularity now looks 'delusionally conservative'
zetalyrae · x · 2026-11-15
zetalyrae observes that Kurzweil's famous "singularity in 2045" prediction now sounds "delusionally conservative" given the current pace of AI progress.
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