Ray Kurzweil
Autor/a de The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
Sobre l'autor
Ray Kurzweil was born on February 12, 1948. He was the principal developer of the first CCD flat-bed scanner, the first omni-font optical character recognition, the first print-to-speech reading machine for the blind, the first text-to-speech synthesizer, the first music synthesizer capable of mostra'n més recreating the grand piano and other orchestral instruments, and the first commercially marketed large-vocabulary speech recognition. He has received numerous awards including the MIT-Lemelson Prize and the National Medal of Technology. In 2002, he was inducted into the National Inventor's Hall of Fame. He has written several books including The Age of Spiritual Machines, The Age of Intelligent Machines, The Singularity Is Near, and How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
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Obres de Ray Kurzweil
The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life: How to Reduce Fat in Your Diet and Eliminate Virtually All Risk of Heart Disease… (1992) 48 exemplars
After Shock: The World's Foremost Futurists Reflect on 50 Years of Future Shock—and Look Ahead to the Next 50 (2020) 19 exemplars
The Ray Kurzweil Reader 3 exemplars
Science of the Soul — Performer — 2 exemplars
A medicina da imortalidade 2 exemplars
Spiritualities, ethics, and implications of human enhancement and artificial intelligence (Series in Philosophy) (2020) 1 exemplars
Transcendent Man 1 exemplars
Danielle Box Set [Contains Danielle: Chronicles of a Superheroine and A Chronicle of Ideas: A Guide for Superheroines… (2019) 1 exemplars
Seminario audiovisual de management 14. Negocios del futuro: las tendencias tecnológicas que vienen. 1 exemplars
How to Predict the Future 1 exemplars
Onsterfelijk 1 exemplars
Obres associades
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable (1914) — Col·laborador — 627 exemplars
Taking the Red Pill: Science, Philosophy and Religion in The Matrix (2003) — Col·laborador — 301 exemplars
Are We Spiritual Machines?: Ray Kurzweil vs. the Critics of Strong A.I. (2002) — Col·laborador — 98 exemplars
Conversations on the Edge of the Apocalypse: Contemplating the Future with Noam Chomsky, George Carlin, Deepak Chopra,… (2005) — Col·laborador — 66 exemplars
One Can Make a Difference: Original stories by the Dali Lama, Paul McCartney, Willie Nelson, Dennis Kucinch, Russel… (2008) — Col·laborador — 28 exemplars
Lapham's Quarterly - The Future: Volume IV, Number 4, Fall 2011 (2011) — Col·laborador — 23 exemplars
Virtual Humans : a Build-It-Yourself Kit, Complete with Software and Step-by-Step Instructions (2003) — Introducció, algunes edicions — 19 exemplars
Singularity Hypotheses: A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment (The Frontiers Collection) (2013) — Col·laborador — 13 exemplars
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- Kurzweil, Ray
- Nom oficial
- Kurzweil, Raymond
- Altres noms
- KURZWEIL, Raymond
KURZWEIL, Ray - Data de naixement
- 1948-02-12
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Queens, New York, USA
- Educació
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS|1970)
- Professions
- inventor
futurist
businessman - Relacions
- Kurzweil, Sonya (spouse)
Kurzweil, Amy (child) - Organitzacions
- Kurzweil Music Systems
Kurzweil Computer Products, Inc.
Kurzweil Applied Intelligence
Kurzweil Educational Systems - Premis i honors
- First place - International Science Fair (1965)
Grace Murray Hopper Award (1978)
Dickson Prize in Science (1994)
Inventor of the Year -- MIT (1998)
National Medal of Technology (1999)
Telluride Tech Festival Award of Technology (2000) (mostra-les totes 12)
Lemelson-MIT Prize (2001)
National Inventors Hall of Fame (2002)
Arthur C. Clarke Lifetime Achievement Award (2009)
ACM (Fellow)
Design Futures Council (Fellow)
National Academy of Engineering (2001) - Biografia breu
- Ray Kurzweil is the principal developer of (among a host of other inventions) the first print-to-speech reading machine for the blind, the first text-to-speech synthesizer, the first CCD flat-bed scanner, and the first commercially marketed large vocabulary speech recognition system. Recipient of the National Medal of Technology among many other honors. [from What We Believe But Cannot Prove (2006)]
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 27
- També de
- 10
- Membres
- 6,201
- Popularitat
- #3,959
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 86
- ISBN
- 101
- Llengües
- 13
- Preferit
- 19
I had to close it. AI is here.