Ray Kurzweil Quotes

• We are beginning to see intimations of this in the implantation of computer devices into the human body.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Computer

  Tags in Implantation, Human

• We appear to be programmed with the idea that there are We appear to be programmed with the idea that there are.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Programmes, Idea

• I’m an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Inventor, Trends, Sense, World

• I consider myself an inventor, entrepreneur, and author.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Consider, Inventor, Entrepreneur

• Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they were created in myself and are part of me, they are mental constructs in my own brain.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Dream, Wisdom

  Tags in People, Objects

• Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Death

  Tags in Value, Time

• By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Predominantly

• As order exponentially increases, time exponentially speeds up.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Time, Exponentially

• A successful person isn’t necessarily better than her less successful peers at solving problems; her pattern-recognition facilities have just learned what problems are worth solving.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Successful, Solve, Problems

• Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Topics in Computer

Ray Kurzweil (10)

Birth:	12th February, 1948
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author, Entrepreneur

About

Raymond "Ray" Kurzweil is an American author, inventor, and futurist. Aside from futurology, he is involved in fields such as optical character recognition, text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instruments. He is the author of several books on health, artificial intelligence, transhumanism, the technological singularity, and futurism.

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