From <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> + <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span>, after the futurist Ray <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span>, who used the term <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span> in his works to describe this event. <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span> (plural...
<span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> <span class="searchmatch">singularities</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span>...
From German <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span>. (US, learned) IPA(key): /ˈkəɹts.vaɪl/ <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweils</span>) A surname from German. Kurzweilian <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span> FWOTD – 16...
is developed. Synonyms: <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span>, <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span>, <span class="searchmatch">Singularity</span> 2015, Murray Shanahan, The Technological <span class="searchmatch">Singularity</span>, MIT Press, →ISBN, page xx:...
superhuman machine intelligence”). Synonyms: technological <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span>, <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> <span class="searchmatch">singularity</span>, <span class="searchmatch">Singularity</span> 1958, Stan Ulam, “Tribute to John von Neumann”, in Bulletin...
See also: singularitarian singularitarian From <span class="searchmatch">Singularity</span> + -arian, popularized by Ray <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> who credits the term to the extropian Mark Plus (1991)...
<span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span> + -ig IPA(key): /ˈkʊʁt͡s.vaɪ̯.lɪç/ (standard) IPA(key): /ˈkʊʁt͡s.vaɪ̯.lɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) Hyphenation:...
Wikipedia pl Borrowed from Czech kratochvíle, itself a calque of German <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span>. IPA(key): /krɔ.tɔˈxfi.la/ Rhymes: -ila Syllabification: kro‧to‧chwi‧la...
*mréǵʰus (“short, brief”). For the sense-development, compare pastime, German <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span>, kurzweilig. Cognate with the first element of Middle Dutch mergelijc (“pleasant”)...
time. Synonyms: spaced out, thin; see also Thesaurus:diffuse 2000, Ray <span class="searchmatch">Kurzweil</span>, The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence...