The End of the Beginning: Life, Society and Economy on the Brink of the Singularity

by Ben Goertzel

A deep, diverse edited volume addressing the most critical issues regarding the future of humanity and intelligence -- with chapters authored by a who's-who of leading futurist thinkers and doers. According to Vernor Vinge, Ray Kurzweil and a rapidly increasing chorus of techno-futurists, we are living on the brink of a technological Singularity - a time when machines will become vastly more intelligent than humans. In such a scenario, death, disease...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692457666
• ISBN13: 9780692457665
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Humanity+ Press
• Length: 738 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.7" x 6.0"