From Sci-Fi to Reality: The Race Toward Human-Level AI Kurzweil’s predictions are nothing new, but they are gaining more ...

Ray Kurzweil—known for some spot-on predictions, such as stating that humans would use portable computers and wireless technology by 2009, and some less accurate ones, including that self ...

People are waiting for the day when artificial intelligence can pass as a human, and with Google and author Ray Kurzweil teaming up to create a human-like chatbot, that day could be around 2029.

Kurzweil realized through personal experience that inventors often must take matters into their own hands to realize their dreams. Consider just a few of the companies he has started: Ray and ...