Received 28.06.2019, Revised 18.10.2019, Accepted 20.11.2019
The article explores the approaches of a number of scientists to the definition of the term «technological singularity», on the basis of which its author's definition is given; identified potential threats to the global economy due to the onset of technological singularity; 3 «global steps» have been proposed to avoid potential threats from technological singularity
technological singularity; scientific and technological progress; artificial intelligence; world economy