Ray Kurzweil: 13 books
Danielle: Chronicles of a Superheroine
Includes the companion book How You Can Be a Danielle
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2019
Ray Kurzweil, legendary inventor and author of New York Times bestsellers The Singularity Is Near and How to Create a Mind, has created inventions and ideas that have changed human civilization. PBS called him “One of the revolutionaries who made America”, and Inc. magazine named him “Edison’s...
How to Create a Mind
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
The bold futurist and bestselling author explores the limitless potential of reverse-engineering the human brain
Ray Kurzweil is arguably today’s most influential—and often controversial—futurist. In How to Create a Mind, Kurzweil presents a provocative exploration of the most important...
Das Geheimnis des menschlichen Denkens
Einblicke in das Reverse Engineering des Gehirns
Language: German
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Der Wettlauf um das Gehirn hat begonnen. Sowohl die EU als auch die USA haben gewaltige Forschungsprojekte ins Leben gerufen um das Geheimnis des menschlichen Denkens zu entschlüsseln. 2023 soll es dann soweit sein: Das menschliche Gehirn kann vollständig simuliert werden. In "Das Geheimnis des menschlichen...
Fantastic Voyage
Live Long Enough to Live Forever
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2004
One of the most respected scientists and futurists in America teams up with an expert on human longevity, to show how we can tap today's revolution in biotechnology and nanotechnology to virtually live forever.
Startling discoveries in the areas of genomics, biotechnology, and nanotechnology...
The Age of Spiritual Machines
When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Ray Kurzweil is the inventor of the most innovative and compelling technology of our era, an international authority on artificial intelligence, and one of our greatest living visionaries. Now he offers a framework for envisioning the twenty-first century--an age in which the marriage of human sensitivity...
Transcend
Nine Steps to Living Well Forever
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
In Transcend, famed futurist Ray Kurzweil and his coauthor Terry Grossman, MD, present a cutting edge, accessible program based on the vanguard in nutrition and science. They've distilled thousands of scientific studies to make the case that new developments in medicine and technology will allow us...
The Singularity Is Near
When Humans Transcend Biology
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2005
**“Startling in scope and bravado.” —Janet Maslin, The New York Times
“Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world.” —Los Angeles Times
“Elaborate, smart and persuasive.” —The Boston Globe
“A pleasure to read.” —The Wall Street Journal
One of...
Cómo crear una mente
El secreto del pensamiento humano
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 31, 2015
2029: año en el que la inteligencia artificial no podrá distinguirse de la humana. Este es el horizonte hacia el que mira "Cómo crear una mente". Siguiendo la estela de "La Singularidad está cerca", su libro anterior, el autor recorre la curva del crecimiento exponencial de la tecnología hasta...
La Singularidad está cerca
Cuando los humanos transcendamos la biología
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 21, 2015
El inicio del siglo XXI marca el comienzo del periodo más interesante y transformador que la humanidad haya conocido: la liberación del ser humano de sus cadenas biológicas y la consagración de la inteligencia como el fenómeno más importante de nuestro universo. A medida que esta transformación...
by Ray Kurzweil
Language: German
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Der Visionär, der bislang richtig lag Beschleunigung ist das Gesetz der Zeit. Der entfesselte Fortschritt reißt alle Grenzen nieder. Computer überflügeln den Menschen in allen Belangen der Intelligenz und entwickeln Bewusstsein. Der Mensch "verbessert" seine natürliche Ausstattung mittels...
Menschheit 2.0
Die Singularität naht
Language: German
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Das Jahr 2045 markiert einen historischen Meilenstein: Es ist das Jahr, in dem der Mensch seine biologischen Begrenzungen mithilfe der Technik überwinden wird. Diese als technologische Singularität bekannt gewordene Revolution wird die Menschheit für immer verändern. Googles Chefingenieur Ray...
by Paul Kennedy, Bernie Lucht, Lister Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
An electrifying collection of thought-provoking interviews from recent broadcasts of CBC Radios Ideas. In these remarkable dialogues most of them in the company of Ideas host Paul Kennedy some of the great intellectuals of our time reflect, interject, and project on the course of human civilization,...
Come creare una mente
I segreti del pensiero umano
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 13, 2013
È in corso un progetto grandioso, che coinvolge migliaia di scienziati e tecnici, per arrivare a comprendere fino in fondo il miglior esempio di processo intelligente: il cervello umano. È sicuramente l’impegno più importante nella storia della civiltà uomo-macchina. Finalità del progetto è...