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technological singularities

technological singularities is the plural of technological singularity.

Meaning of technological singularity

Noun

technological singularity (plural technological singularities)

  1. A hypothetical future event in human history caused by the ever-increasing ability of new technology to speed up the rate at which new technology is developed.
    • For the consequences for humanity, if a technological singularity did indeed occur, would be seismic. What are these potentially seismic consequences? What sort of world, what sort of universe, might come into being if a technological singularity does occur?2015, Murray Shanahan, The Technological Singularity, MIT Press, →ISBN, page xx

Questions about technological singularities

What is technological singularities the plural of?
Technological singularities is the plural of technological singularity.

Words near technological singularities in the dictionary

  1. technoliteracy
  2. technoliterary
  3. technoliterate
  4. technologic
  5. technological
  6. technological singularities
  7. technological singularity
  8. technological unemployment
  9. technological universities
  10. technological university
  11. technologically

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