The Future Of Singularity

Ray Kurzweil defines Singularity, as a future period in which a technological change will be so rapid and it’s impact is so profound that every aspect of human life will be irreversibly transformed. Us being in the twenty-first century signify that the humanity stands on the verge of the most transforming and thrilling period in its history. Taking an instance of a computer, where technology were meant to be kept in home and used for not too long are now being transformed to our one of the most required device in our lives, which is a cellphone. A cellphone, especially a smartphones is basically a computer reduced in its size to be fit in our pocked and be portable with more advanced-being in respect to the intelligence. The nature of technological process is …show more content…
Technically speaking, some of the people don’t want any upgrades regarding their lives or any sort of technology, as the world is on relied on it. In today’s generation, almost everything has been depended on the technology regarding our paychecks, doing taxes, and even our personal identifications have been recorded in a computer. So what happens if all the technologies were to be vanished? There will be a person with no identity. Ben Goertzel believes that an artificial general intelligence could lead to a positive singularity but due to lack of resources, and the amount of time that we human are devoting into, slacks off. Personally, I do believe “positive singularity” would be beneficial in our future at a certain level with a limitation to it. Our future generations and we could experience the brand new world. Like Michio Kaku stated, where with the help of molecular assembler, a glass could be turned into a wood or vice versa. He states that it is in fact “the power of a god anf the ability to literally transform the atoms of one substance into another” (Kaku,