It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.

The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.

But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.

Sometimes, sitting here in the dark, slowly slowly creating strategy, she wondered if she was only fooling herself to think her plans were clever.

Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change.

We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.