Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.
Ray KurzweilAs you go out to the 2040s, now the bulk of our thinking is out in the cloud. The biological portion of our brain didn't go away but the nonbiological portion will be much more powerful. And it will be uploaded automatically the way we back up everything now that's digital.
Ray KurzweilWe only have to capture 1/10,000th of the solar energy landing on earth to completely satisfy all our energy needs.
Ray KurzweilBiological evolution is too slow for the human species. Over the next few decades, it's going to be left in the dust.
Ray Kurzweil