Ray Kurzweil

Ray Kurzweil is a prominent inventor and futurist known for his ideas about artificial intelligence and the future of technology. He believes that machines will eventually match and exceed human intelligence, leading to a "Singularity" where AI profoundly transforms society. Kurzweil advocates for a computational theory of mind, suggesting that human thoughts and consciousness can be understood and replicated by computers. His work emphasizes the potential for AI to enhance our capabilities, improve life, and even merge with human biology, raising both exciting possibilities and important ethical questions about the future of humanity.