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Vernor Vinge
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"I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans’ natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology."
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Vernor Vinge
Topic(s):
Technology
"When I began writing science fiction in the middle ’60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural consciousness; now the lead time seems more like eighteen months."
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Vernor Vinge
Topic(s):
Science
"The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors."
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Vernor Vinge
Topic(s):
Science
"I am suggesting that we recognize that in network and interface research there is something as profound (and potential wild) as Artificial Intelligence."
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Vernor Vinge
Topic(s):
Intelligence
"But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence."
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Vernor Vinge
Topic(s):
Intelligence
"Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence."
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Vernor Vinge
Topic(s):
Intelligence
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