The Singularity
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This is a twine for people interested in the concept of the Singularity, proposed by Ray Kurzweil.
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Futurists' report reviews dangers of smart robots - Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewScientists are preparing to publish a report this month that examines, in part, whether robots could eventually become so smart they pose a threat to society. The report will include concerns some researchers have voiced about the legal and ethical use of artificial intelligence. Most computer ...
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Minding the Planet: What's After the Real Time Web?In typical Web-industry style we're all focused minutely on the leading trend-of-the-year, the real-time Web. But in this obsession we have become a bit myopic. The real-time Web, or what some of us call "The Stream," is not an end in itself, it's a means to an end. So what will it enable, ...
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Researchers bring noise to virtual worlds
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Google CEO: Vast Web Changes Coming Within 5 Years - ABC NewsGoogle CEO: Vast Web Changes Coming Within 5 Years Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Vast change, more connection, coming to World Wide Web in near future A Web where Chinese is the dominant language, and connections are so fast that distinctions between audio, video and text are blurred is perhaps ...
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Web 2.0 Panel: Humans as SensorsToday at the Web 2.0 Summit, Brady Forrest of O'Reilly Media ran a panel called Humans As Sensors . With him were four organizations doing innovative applications using sensors: Markus Tripp (Mobilizy), Deborah Estrin (Computer Science Department, UCLA), Sharon Biggar (Path Intelligence), ...
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Immortality only 20 years away says scientistIn just 20 years or so ...Jack D. Logan added 5 weeks ago
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NanularityVery cool site. A positive spin on technological developments. This is how we can build a religion that does not need gods.Mike Fabrizi added 7 weeks ago
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89Technology Review: The Singularity and the Fixed PointHow to avoid boredom...François Dongier added 2 months ago
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