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The Singularity Is Near

Quality:

The Singularity Is Near - essay by Raymond Kurzweil. This book is the 2218th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “The Singularity Is Near” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 2218th most popular in books.

Since the creation of article “The Singularity Is Near”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 348 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Singularity Is Near is on the 2218th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 233 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #435 in June 2022
  • Global: #39257 in August 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #22678 in June 2025
  • Global: #83369 in February 2011

There are 16 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
The Singularity Is Near
74.8935
2Chinese (zh)
奇点迫近
25.797
3Hungarian (hu)
A szingularitás küszöbén
23.2432
4German (de)
Menschheit 2.0
20.2734
5Japanese (ja)
シンギュラリティは近い
19.9124
6Serbian (sr)
Singularnost je blizu
12.7899
7Swedish (sv)
The Singularity Is Near
12.2599
8Spanish (es)
La Singularidad está cerca
10.9922
9Italian (it)
La singolarità è vicina
9.6486
10Turkish (tr)
İnsanlık 2.0
9.5622
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "The Singularity Is Near" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Singularity Is Near
2 046 508
2Chinese (zh)
奇点迫近
97 143
3Italian (it)
La singolarità è vicina
70 769
4German (de)
Menschheit 2.0
59 435
5Spanish (es)
La Singularidad está cerca
45 627
6French (fr)
Humanité 2.0
40 421
7Polish (pl)
Nadchodzi osobliwość
32 679
8Portuguese (pt)
The Singularity Is Near
20 229
9Hungarian (hu)
A szingularitás küszöbén
12 642
10Swedish (sv)
The Singularity Is Near
7 365
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "The Singularity Is Near" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Singularity Is Near
8 051
2Chinese (zh)
奇点迫近
552
3Simple English (simple)
The Singularity Is Near
399
4Spanish (es)
La Singularidad está cerca
332
5German (de)
Menschheit 2.0
293
6Italian (it)
La singolarità è vicina
198
7French (fr)
Humanité 2.0
117
8Japanese (ja)
シンギュラリティは近い
79
9Hungarian (hu)
A szingularitás küszöbén
77
10Polish (pl)
Nadchodzi osobliwość
69
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "The Singularity Is Near" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Singularity Is Near
204
2Chinese (zh)
奇点迫近
26
3Italian (it)
La singolarità è vicina
24
4Polish (pl)
Nadchodzi osobliwość
16
5German (de)
Menschheit 2.0
14
6Spanish (es)
La Singularidad está cerca
11
7French (fr)
Humanité 2.0
11
8Portuguese (pt)
The Singularity Is Near
8
9Hungarian (hu)
A szingularitás küszöbén
7
10Simple English (simple)
The Singularity Is Near
7
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "The Singularity Is Near" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Polish (pl)
Nadchodzi osobliwość
1
2German (de)
Menschheit 2.0
0
3English (en)
The Singularity Is Near
0
4Spanish (es)
La Singularidad está cerca
0
5Persian (fa)
تگینگی نزدیک است
0
6French (fr)
Humanité 2.0
0
7Hungarian (hu)
A szingularitás küszöbén
0
8Italian (it)
La singolarità è vicina
0
9Japanese (ja)
シンギュラリティは近い
0
10Portuguese (pt)
The Singularity Is Near
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "The Singularity Is Near" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
The Singularity Is Near
97
2Serbian (sr)
Singularnost je blizu
21
3French (fr)
Humanité 2.0
19
4Chinese (zh)
奇点迫近
17
5Portuguese (pt)
The Singularity Is Near
15
6Swedish (sv)
The Singularity Is Near
12
7German (de)
Menschheit 2.0
10
8Italian (it)
La singolarità è vicina
9
9Ukrainian (uk)
Сингулярність поруч
8
10Spanish (es)
La Singularidad está cerca
7
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Menschheit 2.0
enEnglish
The Singularity Is Near
esSpanish
La Singularidad está cerca
faPersian
تگینگی نزدیک است
frFrench
Humanité 2.0
huHungarian
A szingularitás küszöbén
itItalian
La singolarità è vicina
jaJapanese
シンギュラリティは近い
plPolish
Nadchodzi osobliwość
ptPortuguese
The Singularity Is Near
simpleSimple English
The Singularity Is Near
srSerbian
Singularnost je blizu
svSwedish
The Singularity Is Near
trTurkish
İnsanlık 2.0
ukUkrainian
Сингулярність поруч
zhChinese
奇点迫近

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#22678
06.2025
Global:
#83369
02.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#435
06.2022
Global:
#39257
08.2014

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on The Singularity Is Near from Wikipedia articles about Raymond Kurzweil, Technological singularity, The Singularity Is Nearer, Detroit: Become Human and Artificial general intelligence. Whereas reading the article about The Singularity Is Near people most often go to Wikipedia articles on The Singularity Is Nearer, Raymond Kurzweil, Technological singularity, Transcendent Man and The Age of Spiritual Machines.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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