History of Singularity

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Mathematics Term

- Mathematics Term -

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Astrophysics Term

- Astrophysics Term -

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Information Theory Term A technology singularity is expected, if and when technological progress accelerates to infinity. This was first predicted by Vernor Vinge in his famous essay Singularity, published in 1993:

- Futurist Term - Inspired by Moore's Law, futurists have speculated about the imminent arrival of a technology singularity, in which technological progress accelerates toward infinity. This was first predicted by Vernor Vinge in his famous essay Singularity, published in 1993:

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:Bruce Sterling

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:AI