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Ray Kurzweil
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The Singularity Countdown: AGI by 2029, Humans Merge with AI, Intelligence 1000x | Ray Kurzweil
Peter DiamandisRay KurzweilSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross
Ray Kurzweil maintains separate forecasts for AGI by 2029 and a human-AI singularity by 2045, defined as becoming “at least a thousand times more intelligent.”He expects longevity escape velocity around 2032 through AI-driven biological simulation, making near-term health preservation a practical priority while UBI-equivalent systems address displaced work.Physical AI, ambient interfaces, and energy-efficient computing are nearer-term opportunities, but Kurzweil allows “some chance that things will go wrong” despite rating the future a 10.