{"id":40407,"date":"2011-10-16T15:44:23","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T15:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/my-one-sentence-response-to-paul-allens-claim-that-the-singularity-isnt-near\/"},"modified":"2011-10-16T15:44:23","modified_gmt":"2011-10-16T15:44:23","slug":"my-one-sentence-response-to-paul-allens-claim-that-the-singularity-isnt-near","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/transhuman\/my-one-sentence-response-to-paul-allens-claim-that-the-singularity-isnt-near.php","title":{"rendered":"My one sentence response to Paul Allen&#8217;s claim that the Singularity isn&#8217;t near"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Singularity has virtually <i>nothing<\/i> to do with matching or even approximating human cognition, and everything to do with the unpredictable and uncontrollable impacts of superscale computing.<\/p><p>Read more of my perspective, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sentientdevelopments.com\/2011\/06\/hear-that-its-singularity-coming.html\">Hear that? It's the Singularity coming<\/a>.<\/p><p>Read Paul Allen's post, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/blog\/guest\/27206\/?p1=A1\">The Singularity Isn't Near<\/a>.<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6d6ce_6753820-2307880781824288641?l=www.sentientdevelopments.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Xn2ZlCjvReliXUdABT0Oeignlws\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b6f86_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Xn2ZlCjvReliXUdABT0Oeignlws\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:I9og5sOYxJI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?d=I9og5sOYxJI\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?i=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:cGdyc7Q-1BI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?i=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SentientDevelopments?a=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_SentientDevelopments?i=LuFJ6s-iXbw:aFaj9ShQTCE:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/e4636_LuFJ6s-iXbw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Singularity has virtually nothing to do with matching or even approximating human cognition, and everything to do with the unpredictable and uncontrollable impacts of superscale computing.Read more of my perspective, Hear that? It's the Singularity coming.Read Paul Allen's post, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/transhuman\/my-one-sentence-response-to-paul-allens-claim-that-the-singularity-isnt-near.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transhuman"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}