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Riddle concludes with ethical considerations around creating more potent quantum computers that could mimic or exhibit conscious-like behavior. He proposes questions regarding the nature of consciousness and highlights the importance of understanding the consequences of merging quantum technology with biological systems.
Invoking Ray Kurzweil's concept of the singularity, Riddle reflects on the rapid advancements in technology and emphasizes the necessity for humans to merge with these advancements to keep pace with exponential growth in computational power.