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FutureProofing: The Singularity

The Singularity

24/09/2014

BBC Radio 4 - FutureProofing, The Singularity

What happens if we reach the singularity, the day when machines match human intelligence?

Rohan Silva and Timandra Harkness discover what happens if we reach the singularity, the day when machines match human intelligence, and why it demands our attention right now.

Rohan Silva and Timandra Harkness discover how close we are to The Singularity - the day when machines match human intelligence. And they find out why it's so vital to understand the implications of such a momentous future event right now.

Producer: Jonathan Brunert.

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