Civilization

A level of cultural development that is characterized by technological achievements, such as the use of tools and writing to record information.


Articles on KurzweilAI.net that refer to Civilization

The Law of Accelerating Returns By Ray Kurzweil
Foreword to The Intelligent Universe By Ray Kurzweil
Parallel universes, the Matrix, and superintelligence By Michio Kaku
Singularities and Nightmares By David Brin
Chapter 10: The Limits to Growth By K. Eric Drexler
The 10,000-Year Library By Stewart Brand
Millennium 3000 Scenarios By Theodore J. Gordon and Jerome C. Glenn
The Intelligent Universe By Ray Kurzweil
The Unabomber's Manifesto By Ted Kaczynski
What If the Singularity Does NOT Happen? By Vernor Vinge

News Articles that refer to Civilization

Fermi's paradox solved?
Survival of the Elitist: Bioterrorism May Spur Space Colonies
AI Reaches the Golden Years
Where Are They?
Uploading Life: Send Your Personality to Space
SETI looking for light flashes from E.T.
ET first contact 'within 20 years'
Escape from the universe
Look out for giant triangles in space
Slim chance of tuning in to alien TV

Related Links

Civilizations in History
The Amazing Ancient World of Western Civilization: Act 1