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Reddituser45005 t1_itpeqds wrote

Ray Kurweil, in his seminal work “ the singularity is near” referred to this cumulative aggregation of development as convergence and he clearly recognized how advancement in multiple different fields would create a positive feedback loop that would drive other rapid advancements.

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vorpal_potato t1_itrg2bg wrote

Something like that pretty much has to be happening when you see measures of progress following exponential curves.

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