Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human development from the bestselling author ofHow to Create a Mindand who Bill Gates calls ‘the best person I know at predicting the future of artificial intelligence.’ Ray Kurzweil’s sequel to this book,The Singularity is Nearer, was acquired in six-figure deals in the US (Penguin Press) and UK (Bodley Head) and will be a major publication in summer/autumn 2024A perennial backlist title for Duckworth (28k copies sold), reissued in an attractive new package alongsideHow to Create a Mind(17k copies)to coincide with his forthcoming releaseKurzweil’s transhumanist perspective is bound to attract attention and major coverage in the current changing AI landscape —- ISBN: 9780715654521 | ISBN10: 0715654527 | ISBN-13: 978-0715654521