Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The Singularity and the Omega Point: AI as Consciousness Evolution or Replacement?
Two visions of the future converge on a single prediction: a point of no return where intelligence transcends its current form and transforms everything. Ray Kurzweil, Google's chief futurist, calls it the Singularity — the moment when artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence and...
The Global Consciousness Project: When the World Pays Attention, Randomness Changes
On September 11, 2001, as the first plane struck the World Trade Center, a network of 37 random event generators (REGs) spread across the world — in Princeton, Amsterdam, Beijing, Fiji, and dozens of other locations — began producing output that deviated significantly from the randomness they...
The Noosphere: From Teilhard de Chardin to the Internet — The Sphere of Human Thought
Imagine the Earth from space. You see the lithosphere — the rocky crust and mantle.
The Global Consciousness Project: When Random Numbers Detect Planetary Synchronicity
In a basement at Princeton University, a small electronic device — a random number generator, or RNG — produces a continuous stream of binary digits: ones and zeros, like an electronic coin-flipper running twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Each second, it generates 200 random bits.