SINGULARITY...CLOSER THAN WE THINK?

In my college class, Religion and Philosophy, I read many thought provoking books and articles.  "The Age of Spiritual Machines", by Ray Kurzweil, was one of these books.

Today I read the following ARTICLE about Kurzweil sharing his insights and ideas with Google inc.  Though this might not seem like a big development to most, I have a good feeling my robotic optic nerves are right around the corner.