Built early optical character recognition, text-to-speech and music synthesizer technology.
Wikipedia biography
Key arguments & positions
Inventor and futurist who predicts machine intelligence will match human intelligence and that humans will merge with AI, a point he calls the Singularity.
Accomplishments
Built early optical character recognition, text-to-speech and music synthesizer technology.
Wrote The Singularity Is Near (2005) and The Singularity Is Nearer (2024).
