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Atheism and transhumanism (view source)
Revision as of 16:30, August 13, 2019
, 16:30, August 13, 2019→Endeavoring to upload the human brain and achieve a technological singularity
Event horizon: All social and technological progress thus far has come from human brains. When technology creates entirely new kinds of intelligence, this will cause the future to be stranger than we can imagine. So there is an ‘event horizon’ in the future beyond which our ability to predict the future rapidly breaks down.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120623233918/http://singularity.org/singularity-faq/ Singularity FAQ - written by Luke Muehlhauser]</ref>}}
Event horizon: All social and technological progress thus far has come from human brains. When technology creates entirely new kinds of intelligence, this will cause the future to be stranger than we can imagine. So there is an ‘event horizon’ in the future beyond which our ability to predict the future rapidly breaks down.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120623233918/http://singularity.org/singularity-faq/ Singularity FAQ - written by Luke Muehlhauser]</ref>}}
Muehlhauser concedes that a technological singularity may never occur.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120623233918/http://singularity.org/singularity-faq/ Singularity FAQ - written by Luke Muehlhauser]</ref>
Muehlhauser concedes that a technological singularity may never occur.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120623233918/http://singularity.org/singularity-faq/ Singularity FAQ - written by Luke Muehlhauser]</ref> See also: [[Atheism and consciousness|Atheism and the problem of consciousness]]
== See also ==
== See also ==