The last 6 decades of AI — and what comes next

Could AI add years to your life? [TED Talks Daily]( [TED Talk]( Ray Kurzweil - 13 min [The last 6 decades of AI — and what comes next]( How will AI improve our lives in the years to come? From its inception six decades ago to its recent exponential growth, futurist Ray Kurzweil highlights AI's transformative impact on various fields and explains his prediction for the singularity: the point at which human intelligence merges with machine intelligence. ([Read transcript]() [Watch now]( [Watch now](   TED IS SUPPORTED BY ADS AND PARTNERS   Trending [TED Talk]( Karen Eber - 14 min [How your brain responds to stories]( [TED Talk]( Michael C. Bush - 4 min [This is what makes employees happy at work]( [TED Talk]( Elizabeth Cox - 4 min [The benefits of daydreaming](   [TED Membership ]( [Join the ideas movement.]( TED Members know that a single idea can ignite global change. Join TED to help bring inspiring talks to more than 180 million people worldwide — and get exclusive access to conversations shaping our future. [Join today ➝](   Tune in [TED Radio Hour]( [The evolution of language]( TED Radio Hour - 55 min The gender-neutral pronoun "they" has been part of the English language since Shakespeare's era, so why is it causing debate now? Explore the history behind "they/them" and several other words that have caused controversy — and learn what the uproar tells us about society today. Listen on [Spotify]( | [Apple]( | [More](   Follow TED [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [TikTok]( Get the TED app [Download on the App Store]( [Get it on Google Play]( Copyright © 2024 TED, All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to it on TED.com. Become a [TED Member]( to support [our mission]( and receive exclusive benefits. Our mailing address is 330 Hudson St Fl 12, NY, NY 10013. [Unsubscribe]( | [View in browser](