Ask A Genius 230 – The Layered Old
Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner
July 16, 2017
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Rick Rosner: I kind of believe in a slow singularity. Where you get all of your questions answered thanks to humans working with AI, but it takes – it doesn’t all happen in the 2040’s it takes 60/80/100 years after that for everything to roll out.
The singularity is when everything happens at once. So, I guess I don’t believe in the singularity. Because I think the singularity is going to take most of a century to play out. So, by the 2080’s you have a lot of – it may be possible for people to live indefinitely and then you are going to have the layered old.
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Authors[1]
Rick Rosner
American Television Writer
Scott Douglas Jacobsen
Editor-in-Chief, In-Sight Publishing
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