http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity
--was this touched upon by Ken Wilber in Boomeritus? Blade Runner?
The technological singularity is the hypothesized creation, usually via AI or brain-computer interfaces, of smarter-than-human entities who rapidly accelerate technological progress beyond the capability of human beings to participate meaningfully in said progress. Futurists have varying opinions regarding the timing and consequences of such an event.
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