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your #3 source for absurdist true crime 🔨 @davidgerard.co.uk · 10 days
Pivot to AI: Ray Kurzweil thinks AI will make him immortal pivot-to-ai.com/2024/07/07/r...
Ray Kurzweil thinks AI will make him immortalpivot-to-ai.com Ray Kurzweil is a genius computer scientist with considerable real-world achievements in optical character recognition, assistive tools, and music. Musicians still love his 1980s keyboards. The res…
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Kip Williams sort of @kipwilliams.bsky.social · 10 days
He'll be financed by a coin-op box on the front that shuts him off completely for fifteen-minute increments.
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Mithos @mithos343.bsky.social · 9 days
I strongly suspect the Wikipedia article for The Age of Spiritual Machines was either written by or closely monitored by his fanboys
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your #3 source for absurdist true crime 🔨 @davidgerard.co.uk · 9 days
i suspect this is the case
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Mithos @mithos343.bsky.social · 9 days
I can tell you right now that I'm dead certain - as someone familiar with academic, non-sectarian Bible scholarship - someone or some group keeps trying to find ways to promote the "Jesus never existed" stuff into Wikipedia. I don't think it's ideologically hard to game
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Tomalak @tomalak.bsky.social · 10 days
tangentially related tidbit - "Kurzweil" is German for "disport", "something amusing to pass the time"
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Elliot Ghoul @elliotghoul.bsky.social · 10 days
“Genius”
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your #3 source for absurdist true crime 🔨 @davidgerard.co.uk · 10 days
his actual achievements are rightly legendary, it's like Nobel disease without the Nobel