AI Singularity: A Pivot Point in Human and AI History

Imagine this: you wake up one day to find yourself in a hypothetical future where artificial intelligence (AI) systems are no longer just tools for solving specific problems or assisting with mundane tasks. Instead, they have become self-improving, exceeding human intelligence in every conceivable domain. This is the concept of the AI Singularity , a point that has sparked both fascination and apprehension among technologists, philosophers, and futurists. But how close are we to this pivotal moment, and what does it mean for humanity? AI Singularity — Image by Author Drawing from the seven stages of AGI development I outlined in my earlier blog — from Narrow AI to Collaborative Artificial Superintelligence (CASI) — the Singularity represents Stage Six: the emergence of Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). It’s the stage where […]

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