Humanity’s countdown to a technological breaking point now has a startlingly specific number on it: 19 years. One of the world’s most prominent AI futurists argues that by the mid‑2040s, computers ...

In 2015, Waitbutwhy.com had some articles and diagrams explaining how the artificial intelligence revolution of a technological singularity would play out. The diagram above shows how there would be a ...

Joe Burnett said AI is making intelligence cheap and widely available, reshaping how markets and long-term stores of value ...

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has announced a significant shift in the organization’s focus. OpenAI, already confident in its ability to develop Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), is now directing ...

A translation company developed a metric, Time to Edit (TTE), to calculate the time it takes for professional human editors to fix AI-generated translations compared to human ones. This may help ...

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Moore’s Law was a ten-year forecast on transistors that instead held true for decades. We are reaching the physical limit of how powerful the same size of computer chip can be. For those who seek the ...

Elon Musk recently posted that we are on the edge of "the singularity"—a moment when artificial intelligence (AI) surpasses human intelligence in a way that fundamentally transforms civilization. Ray ...

Norwegian-born Anders Indset, philosopher, technology investor and author, often romanticizes about combining human beings with edgy technology advancements like quantum computing and artificial ...

How large is the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on labor productivity and unemployment? This paper introduces a labor-search model of technological unemployment, conceptualizing the generative ...

Elon Musk recently posted that we are on the edge of "the singularity"—a moment when artificial intelligence (AI) surpasses human intelligence in a way that fundamentally transforms civilization. Ray ...