On Saturday, June 22, 2024, CBS Mornings presents a diverse lineup of guests, including author Ray Kurzweil, chef Luke Farrell, and a musical performance by The Decemberists.
Kicking off the show is the Saturday Sessions segment, featuring The Decemberists. The band will be performing songs from their latest album, ‘As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again’.
Next up is chef and restaurateur Luke Farrell, who will be joining the show to discuss his new London restaurant, Speedboat Bar. Farrell is known for his unique blend of Chinese and Thai cuisines, with a focus on spice and authentic flavors. His other restaurants include Plaza Khao Gaeng, Viet Populaire, and Bebek! Bebek!, showcasing his expertise in Southeast Asian cuisine.
The show then welcomes Ray Kurzweil, an inventor and futurist. Kurzweil will be discussing his upcoming book, ‘The Singularity Is Nearer’, a sequel to his 2005 book, ‘The Singularity Is Near’. The book explores the future of humanity and artificial intelligence, predicting an exponential increase in technologies like computers, genetics, and robotics. Kurzweil’s work delves into the potential merger of human intelligence with machine intelligence and the implications for society.
CBS Mornings airs Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. on CBS.