This makes me really excited. Recently I've gotten the distinct feeling that the time period we're living in now will be known in the future as "The Age of the

This makes me really excited. Recently I've gotten the distinct feeling that the time period we're living in now will be known in the future as "The Age of the Algorithm." As production and storage of information continues to explode in the next decades, algorithms will match pace, getting more and more sophisticated to deal with the vast array of inputs, and the outputs will be used to enhance society as in this article. And then we'll accidentally create artificial intelligence! (I hope)