The story
From Kurzweil + singularity, after the futurist Ray Kurzweil, who used the term singularity in his works to describe this event.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kurzweil singularity
Today it means: The point, resulting from ever-accelerating technological progress, when a sufficient threshold of self-evolving artificial intelligence is reached to result in a superintelligence beyond human conception. Full definition →