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• Meet the latest supercomputing champ — Jaguar Cray

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Via KurzweilAI.net — Over one petaflop per second! Cray’s Jaquar now world’s fastest supercomputer KurzweilAI.net, Nov. 15, 2009 The Jaguar Cray  supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has become the world’s most powerful  supercomputer , at 1.75 petaflops per second, edging out the  IBM ...
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• Ambient Synth Jam

  
  Synthtopia — Authority: 522
  Click here to view the embedded video. Sunday Synth Jam : Skoulaman created this live Berlin School/space music/ambient synthesizer jam. Details via skoulaman : Sequenced with an arpeggiator loop from the Kurzweil Midiboard connected with the Kawai k1r and the Waldorf micro Q. The solo vibe sounds are from a ...
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• An Introduction to the Future

  
  Brent Kearney — Authority: 92
  Throughout the summer of 2009, FastForward Radio did a special series that they called A World Transformed, which provided an overview of the emerging technologies that are poised to radically transform our societies and ourselves in ways that are hardly imaginable. Although the audio sometimes sounds like they’re ...
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• Haptic Ring Lets You Feel Virtual Objects

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 131
  Hat tip to Singularity Hub
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• Ray Kurzweil In 1965 With His Music-Composing Computer

  
  Synthtopia — Authority: 522
  Click here to view the embedded video. Inventor, author and futurist Ray Kurzweil appeared on I’ve Got a Secret in 1965, when he was 17 years old, demonstrating his music-composing computer.
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• Immerse In The Future expo coming to LA and Second Life

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Via KurzweilAI.net — I’ll just let this speak for itself … IMMERSE IN THE FUTURE KurzweilAI.net, Nov. 13, 2009 The latest in immersive  media , 3D domes, neurofeedback  art , virtual worlds and other cutting-edge  media formats and their potential as tools for transformation will be explored at ...
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• Biodegradable organic transistors

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Via KurzweilAI.net — This may prove to be a major medical breakthrough once some practical applications get into actual practice and spur on additional innovation. Biodegradable Transistors Technology Review, Nov. 13, 2009 Fully biodegradable organic  transistor s have been fabricated by  research ers at ...
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• The AlloSphere

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 131
  
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• News for heavy cell phone users

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Via KurzweilAI.net — And not that great of news …. Wireless Phones Can Affect The Brain, Swedish Study Suggests Science Daily, Nov. 11, 2009 A study at Orebro University in Sweden indicates that mobile phones and other cordless telephones have at two  biological effects on the brain: increased  content ...
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• Eyeborg: The Singularity Is Coming, Along With Hot, Calorie-Challenged Post-Humans

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 804
  If you want to become a cyborg, or post-human, the best way is to hardly eat anything and drink a lot of Pinot Noir. Basically what a Ralph Lauren model consumes. Read more about Ralph Lauren models and how they are calorie-challenged here . What does this have to do with cyborgs? Stay with me here for a sec. ...
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• Ray Kurzweil’s Opening Speech at Singularity University’s Inaugural Executive Program

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 131
  
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• Richard Dawkins: The Greatest Show on Earth

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 131
  
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• Singularity Is Near. Video Conferencing Is Too.

  
  Video over Enterprise — Authority: 404
  A few weeks ago I attended the World Innovation Summit , a very interesting conference on innovation and technology, held right here in Tel-Aviv. Multi-national companies, emerging companies and promising start-ups presented their pieces of innovation in various fields, such as mobile communication, cloud computing, ...
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• Kurzweil Intros PC3LE6 Performance Controller

  
  Synthtopia — Authority: 522
  Kurzweil Music Systems has announced the PC3LE6 , the first of its new PC3LE line of performance control keyboards. The LE line includes the sound set from the PC3, in addition to many of the PC3’s most popular features like Setup Mode, Song Mode and Quick Access Mode. The LE’s streamlined user interface ...
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• Singularity University, Day One: Infinite, In All Directions

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 751
  Singularity University faculty and administration: Peter Diamandis, Salim Ismail, and Kurzweil front and center A security guard checks my driver’s license as I drive into the entrance to Moffet Field, a disused naval airbase that hosts the nascent Singularity University. Night has fallen, but it still feels like ...
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• Ray Kurzweil On Speech Recognition, Music Synthesis, Virtual Reality & The Future

  
  Synthtopia — Authority: 522
  Click here to view the embedded video. This is a deep interview with a deep guy – Ray Kurzweil – about some deep ideas. In the early 80’s, Kurzweil developed the Kurzweil K250 digital synthesizer, which developed into one of the most influential digital synthesis platforms. Kurzweil sold his music ...
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• Genetically Enhanced Humans?

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 142
  According to Oxford Today: The University Magazine , they’re coming: ‘There is a significant chance that my own children will live beyond the age of 120′, says Julian Savulescu, Director of Oxford’s Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. ‘Thereafter we could be looking at two- or three-fold increases in ...
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• Here’s one way to work out health care solutions

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Via KurzweilAI.net – I’d say the X Prize has moved private space travel a good ways down the path to commercial viability. Peter Diamandis: the joy of taking risks New Scienist Space, Nov. 4, 2009 Peter Diamandis, CEO of the X Prize Foundation, wants to use our competitive  instinct s to make the world a ...
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• Genome 10K Project

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Via KurzweilAI.net — Interesting. And it is just amazing to think DNA sequencing costs are expected to go down by an order of magnitude or more over “the next couple of years.” Genome 10K: A new ark Science News, Nov. 4, 2009 The  Genome 10K Project aims to collect tissues or cells from at least ...
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• Singularity University Kicks Off First Executive Program Tomorrow

  
  Singularity University — Authority: 416
  After a great inaugural Graduate Studies Program this summer, SU is readying to welcome the first Executive Program class on Friday. SU chancellor Ray Kurweil will set the stage for the program in his opening keynote tomorrow evening. With world-class faculty, a inter-disciplinary, 9-day curriculum, and a few ...
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