Vernor Steffen Vinge (born October 2, 1944 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA) is a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author. He is best known for his Hugo Award-winning novels "A Fire Upon the Deep" (1992) and "A Deepness in the Sky" (1999), as well as for his 1993 essay "The Coming Technological Singularity", … Wikipedia
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It seems plausible, Vinge says, that with technology we can, in the fairly near future, create or become creatures who surpass humans in every intellectual and creative dimension. reason.com/news/show/119237.html
Search Pubmed for Vernor Vinge 2020 Computing:The creativity machine Vernor Vinge 1 Vernor Vinge is an emeritus professor of computer science at San Diego State University. www.nature.com/nature/journal/v440/n7083/full/440411a.html
...Synthetic Serendipity By Vernor Vinge First Published July 2004 In this futuristic tale, Mike Villas is good at playing games. He's about to find out if he's any good at playing ... www.spectrum.ieee.org/archive/1552
