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The accelerating power of technology

Ray Kurzweil · TED

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Inventor, entrepreneur and visionary Ray Kurzweil explains in abundant, grounded detail why, by the 2020s, we will have reverse-engineered the human brain and nanobots will be operating your consciousness.

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Institution
TED
Department
TED2005
Speaker
Ray Kurzweil
Year
2005
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Business and management
Source
TED
Licence
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