Google's resident futurist and famed inventor Ray Kurzweil takes 100 pills a day to help him reach "singularity," the point at which he believes exponential developments in technology will allow ...

In March of this year, Ray Kurzweil—former Google engineer and prominent AI-centric futurist—told multiple outlets that he believed humanity would achieve longevity escape velocity by 2029.

Kurzweil, who is now 64 years old, knows that there’s a chance that his flesh body (or as he calls it, “Body 1.0”) could die before he gets to upload his brain into a computer and fly around ...

Google's resident futurist and famed inventor Ray Kurzweil says humans are just a few scientific breakthroughs away from achieving eternal life. During a visit to our office, the Google director ...

People are waiting for the day when artificial intelligence can pass as a human, and with Google and author Ray Kurzweil teaming up to create a human-like chatbot, that day could be around 2029.

Google's leading futurist, Ray Kurzweil, wants to live forever. And like Peter Thiel and other Silicon Valley titans who have taken up the age-old search for immortality, he thinks he can.

Ray Kurzweil, who is 76 ... For two decades the inventor, futurist, computer geek and Google engineer has expressed an almost religious desire to meld with the consciousness of machines, or ...

Popularized by renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil, this concept suggests that humanity is approaching a pivotal moment when our ability to extend life will outpace the aging process itself.

Ray Kurzweil is a technologist and futurist and the author, most recently, of The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI. Your daily dose of what's up in emerging technology Founded at the ...

Google's leading futurist, Ray Kurzweil, thinks his diet can help him live forever, a goal he recently told Playboy we could be close to achieving by as early as 2029. Kurzweil says he spends "a ...

The future, apparently, will be ruled by imaginary friends ­– “chat bots” that lack physical form but can do everything from ordering the perfect pair of shoes to ­comforting us in times ...