# The End of the Human Era by Vernor Vinge > "Shortly after, the human era will be ended." > **— Vernor Vinge**, *1993, The Coming Technological Singularity* ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - [[wiki/Machine Civilization|Machine Civilization]] - [[wiki/Uploaded Intelligence|Uploaded Intelligence]] - [[wiki/Substrate-Independent Evolution|Substrate-Independent Evolution]] - [[wiki/Civilizational Handoff|Civilizational Handoff]] - [[wiki/Civilizational Payload|Civilizational Payload]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Shortly after, the human era will be ended." — Vernor Vinge, 1993, The Coming Technological Singularity https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-vernor-vinge-end-human-era ```