Редактирование: Ray Kurzweil (раздел)

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[[File:Raymond_Kurzweil_Fantastic_Voyage.jpg|right|thumb|Kurzweil on or prior to July 5, 2005]]
'''Ray Kurzweil''' (born February 12, 1948) is an American author, inventor and futurist. He is involved in fields such as optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instruments. He is the author of several books on health, [[artificial intelligence]] (AI), [[transhumanism]], the [[technological singularity]], and [[futurism]].

Many of his predictions can be considered classically [[techno-optimism|techno-optimistic]].

He blogs at [[Kurzweil Accelerating Intelligence]]