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Huge System for Web Surveillance Discovered in China - NYTimes.comSAN FRANCISCO — A group of Canadian human-rights activists and computer security researchers has discovered a huge surveillance system in China that monitors and archives certain Internet text conversations that include politically charged words.
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Are you considering a career in Artificial Intelligence?I am the current facilitator of the San Francisco Bay Area AI Meetup. At these meetups I have occasionally been approached by students considering AI as a career path. They want to know what kind of AI research and projects to pursue and what to study.It would be easiest to study the “Weak AI” ...
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The Army's Totally Serious Mind-Control Project - TIMENice find Ishan, thanks for sharing. "video gamers are eagerly awaiting a crude commercial version of brain wave technology — a $299 headset from San Francisco-based Emotiv Systems — in summer 2009." I wasn't aware the Emotiv Epoc headseat had been pushed to summer 2009. Last I heard it was ...Hrafn Thorri Thorisson added to Think Artificial 15 months ago
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Intel CTO Justin Rattner on future technologiesGap between humans and machines will close by 2050 Intel Corporation’s chief technology officer took a fascinating look at how technology will bring man and machine much closer together by 2050. Justin Rattner, during his keynote today at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, predicted ...
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Dropbox launches to the public! : The Dropbox BlogWe’re excited to announce, after what’s been a long wait for many of the folks on our beta list, and a great launch at the TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco, that Dropbox is finally publicly available for everyone to try. (Go get it!)
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Official Google Blog: The future of searchI am a search addict. I’m naturally inquisitive – I’ve always liked finding things out. Plus, I’ve worked at Google on search for the past 9 years and 3 months. Of course I search - a lot. Yet I would guess that on any given day, I only do about 20% of the searches that I could. This past ...
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Open the Future: Tuesday Topsight, August 26, 2008Lots of stuff, some of which I hope to get back to in more detail. • Crowd (Re)Sourcing: Spot.us is a new bottom-up journalism site with a novel funding model: community members pool their money to pay journalists to go after a particular topic. That story then shows up on the Spot.us site, and ...
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Mozilla Labs » Introducing UbiquityYou’re writing an email to invite a friend to meet at a local San Francisco restaurant that neither of you has been to. You’d like to include a map. Today, this involves the disjointed tasks of message composition on a web-mail service, mapping the address on a map site, searching for reviews ...
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The Future of the DesktopThis is an older version of this article. The most recent version is located here: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/future_of_the_desktop.php --------------- I have spent the last year really thinking about the future of the Web. But lately I have been thinking more about the future ...
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Technology Review: Pretty on the InsideThere is a revolution afoot in microscopy, as biophysicists come up with ways to image the nanoscale structures of living cells. Using a new technique called 3-D structured-illumination microscopy, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have made some of the most detailed ...
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