singularity
noun/ˌsɪŋɡjəˈlærɪti/
Frequency rank: #11,081 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a point or event that is unique, extraordinary, or beyond normal comprehension, especially a hypothetical future moment when AI exceeds human intelligence.
Example sentence
Some scientists believe that technological singularity will arrive when artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence.
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