The Boston Globe asks: "What will happen to us?" To answer the question, writer Graeme Wood highlights the work of futurists Nick ...

Transhumanism doesn't get more mainstream than this . Computers are getting faster. Everybody knows that. Also, computers are getting fa...

I'm finding myself a bit disturbed these days about how fashionable it has become to hate Ray Kurzweil. It wasn't too long ago, with...

The blog war between PZ Myers and Ray Kurzweil continues. Myers has now retorted to Kurzweil's retort : ...you can't measure the nu...

Ray Kurzweil has retorted to PZ Myers's claim that he does not understand the brain : For starters, I said that we would be able to rev...

Biologist and skeptic PZ Myers has ripped into Ray Kurzweil for his recent claim that the human brain will be completely modeled by 2020 (No...

I'm sure most of you have caught this by now, but the New York Times recently published a 5,000 word article about the Singularity Univ...

Previously in series : The Ethics of Simulated Beings , Descartes's Malicious Demon and The Simulation Argument . As previously noted ...

Scientific American has republished an article by Ray Kurzweil about the coming merger of minds with machines . Excerpt: Sometime early in ...

Futurist Ray Kurzweil and MD Terry Grossman have announced their next collaboration: Transcend: Nine Steps to Living Well Forever . Back in ...

Transcendent Man introduces the life and ideas of Ray Kurzweil, the renowned futurist who journeys the world offering his vision of a future...

Ray Kurzweil gives his acceptance speech after being awarded the World Transhumanist Association's H.G. Wells award for transhumanist of...