Ray Kurzweil, a celebrated futurist and Google’s Director of Engineering, is no stranger to bold predictions. From ...

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 ...

Kurzweil, a computer scientist and futurist at Google, argues that the world is on the doorstep of a technological revolution so profound it will alter what it means to be human.

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

Computer scientist Ray Kurzweil, an authority figure in AI ... Kurzweil also works at Google as a ‘Principal Researcher' in ...