"Kurzweil singularity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Kurzweil singularities [plural]
Etymology: From Kurzweil + singularity, after the futurist Ray Kurzweil, who used the term singularity in his works to describe this event. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Kurzweil|singularity}} Kurzweil + singularity Head templates: {{en-noun}} Kurzweil singularity (plural Kurzweil singularities)
  1. (artificial intelligence) The point, resulting from ever-accelerating technological progress, when a sufficient threshold of self-evolving artificial intelligence is reached to result in a superintelligence beyond human conception. Wikipedia link: en:Ray Kurzweil Categories (topical): Artificial intelligence Synonyms: technological singularity
    Sense id: en-Kurzweil_singularity-en-noun-KMx9yuA0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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