“IT IS HARD TO THINK OF ANY PROBLEM THAT A SUPERINTELLIGENCE COULD NOT EITHER SOLVE OR AT LEAST HELP US SOLVE. DISEASE, POVERTY, ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION, UNNECESSARY SUFFERING OF ALL KINDS: THESE ARE THE THINGS THAT A SUPERINTELLIGENCE EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCED NANOTECHNOLOGY WOULD BE CAPABLE OF ELIMINATING.”


— Quote by Ray Kurzweil,
The Singularity Is Near (2005)