Rainbows End - IEEE Spectrum Radio
Rainbows End - IEEE Spectrum Radio
Sat Oct 11 01:00:00 EDT 2008
The Technological Singularity - the moment when artificial intelligence overtakes human intelligence - is coming. According to Vernor Vinge, who invented the term, it will occur sometime around 2030. In this interview with Spectrum Radio's Harry Goldstein, mathematician and science fiction author Vernor Vinge discusses his latest novel "Rainbow's End" and the concept of the Singularity as depicted in his book.
