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Friday Brain Food: Video Interview with Author and Futurist Howard Rheingold
Here’s a 30 minute interview I did earlier this week with one of my favorite people and also one of my biggest influences, Howard Rheingold. The main subject of our conversation was Howard’s recent...
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Four Statements About the Future
Let me propose to you four interesting statements about the future: 1. As I argue in this video, chemical brain preservation is a technology that may soon be validated to inexpensively preserve the key...
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NERVE Center Opens
Robots ran obstacle courses, climbed through a honeycomb of compartments, tested their vision and soaked themselves in simulated rainstorms. Those were just a few of the demonstrations today at the...
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NROL-39 Nothing is Beyond Our Reach
With all the talk about the Lovecraftian logo, I haven’t seen word one on the NROL-39 mission itself. And that’s a shame because it is actually pretty cool. Formally known as ELaNa II / GEMSAT the...
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Libracracy: the system that incentivizes learning and voting
Automation and advanced artificial intelligence will quickly replace most of human labor. Political corruption prospers in plutocracy; only those with the most wealth have influence on...
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Transhumanists Should Attend Singularity University
If you’re in any leadership position, interested in the future of technology, want to network with the top executives, live forever, upload your mind into a machine and see an exclusive glimpse of the...
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AIs, Ethiopian Food and iCog Labs
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology (between Lin Kayser and Ben Goertzel): Photo courtesy of Lin Kayser On February 2, 2015 Getnet Asefa, the CEO of iCog Labs, standing under the Azure Sky over...
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Review: Four Cool Augmented Reality Science Apps
Augmented Reality is the term used by apps which overlay content on top of real world objects. Imagine viewing a textbook page through your iPad and the pictures come to life with sound and animations....
View ArticleRedefining the Relationship of Man and Machine – an audio-visual meditation
[su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8ff0bsibjM”] I first met Gerd during my time as CTO of Live365.com. Since then I’ve followed Gerd’s work and his evolution as a futurist. This latest,...
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