The singularity is nigh [General Forecasts]

The technological singularity point when the distinctions between man and machine will disappear is approaching. When Humans Transcend Biology\´ is a best-selling book published in 2005 by Raymond Kurzweil. The book remained at the top of the charts in science and technology for many months, and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates wrote: "Ray Kurzweil is the best person I know at predicting the future Of artificial intelligence. His intriguing new book envisions a future in which information technologies have advanced so far and fast that they enable humanity to transcend its biological limitations transforming our Uvea in ways we can\´t yet Imagine. The singularity will be an extremely disruptive, worldaltering event that will change forever the course of human history.