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• Building the “Everything Machine” (GOOD)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 154
  Nanotechnology and exponential manufacturing could help us make whatever humanity needs, atom by atom. Part three in a GOOD miniseries on the singularity by Michael Anissimov and Roko Mijic. New posts every Monday from November 16 to January 23. Last week, Roko Mijic talked about how human intelligence made ...
  11 hours ago

• Good.is: Building the “Everything Machine”

  
  Accelerating Future — Authority: 538
  My latest article (#3) in the Singularity series on Good.is is up, a piece that describes exponential manufacturing titled Building “The Everything Machine” . Meanwhile, Roko’s article on “Why the Fuss About Intelligence?” is the 2nd most discussed article on the site in the last week. I will repost my ...
  12 hours ago

• Other Side of The Singularity

  
  Brent Kearney — Authority: 100
  I’ve read a lot about the idea of a technological singularity: a point in time when a self-aware artificial intelligence (AI) recursively increases its own intelligence, leading to an “intelligence explosion” of unimaginable power. Some people consider this situation to be the fastest way, perhaps even the ...
  2 days ago

• They Call It ‘Longevity Escape Velocity’

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 485
  Ray Kurzweil: We are very close to the tipping point in human longevity … we are about fifteen years away from adding more than one year of longevity per year to remaining life expectancy.
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• Genetically Enhance Humanity or Face Extinction

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  In his talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford., examines the nature of human beings as products of evolution, in particular their limited altruism, limited co-operative instincts and limited ability to ...
  4 days ago

• Cambridge’s ProFORMA does 3D scanning with any stationary webcam

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  Via Engadget: Never mind that silly name: ProFORMA (which stands for ‘Probabilistic Feature-based On-line Rapid Model Acquisition’, if you must know) is some cool system that turns any ordinary webcam into a powerful 3D scanning tool. In fact, a camera is pretty much all you need for some “on-line” modeling ...
  6 days ago

• Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  
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• Cells that last a lifetime

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  Q: If I am 95 years old, do I have any cells in my body that were present when I was 3 years old? What about at conception? Also, could you expand on your earlier statement, “stem cells live a lifetime?” In a nutshell, I am curious if I am a completely “new” person or if there is anything “in” me that has ...
  6 days ago

• GREAT LINK: Unofficial LHC Portal

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  The Portal simply takes links for websites at CERN and put them into a nice easy way to browse them. CHECK IT OUT HERE!
  6 days ago

• HD Tour of the CERN LHC

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  This is a guided tour down to the CERN LHC ATLAS in Geneva Switzerland, filmed around the 7th of February, 2007
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• Good.is: Why the Fuss About Intelligence?

  
  Accelerating Future — Authority: 538
  Roko Mijic’s post on “Why the Fuss About Intelligence?” is currently up on the front page of Good.is.
  1 week ago

• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
  1 week ago

• Blogging the Singularity: 1.5 Million Page Views Since Inception

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  Dear Blogging the Singularity Readers, Since it’s inception in March 2007 Blogging the Singularity has logged over 1,500,000 page views. Thank you for making BTS one of the best destinations in the world for cutting-edge scientific news and breakthrough information. I believe that logging these events truly helps ...
  1 week ago

• Shared Supercomputing and Everyday Research

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  “This could exponentially increase the amount of science done across the globe.” Click here for The New York Times article.
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• 10 Original IP’s for 2010

  
  Platform Nation — Authority: 513
  I was checking a few of my Twitter feeds last night, and I came across an article at DigitalBattle.com that I felt was pretty sweet. In today’s gaming world of sequel-after-sequel and original IP’s being tossed aside (exceptions being Borderlands and The Saboteur), DigitalBattle.com has put together a list of ...
  1 week ago

• What is the Google Chrome Operating System?

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 139
  Here’s the Google explanation on YouTube - Click here for Five Reasons Google Chrome OS will Succeed per PC World. Click here for Five Reasons Google Chrome OS will Fail per PC World.
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• Robots Taking Over Sooner Than Expected–They Got Janet, Too!

  
  The Awl — Authority: 764
  I’m starting to think that the singularity has already occurred and I just didn’t notice it up to this point. Apparently, computer intelligence has already gotten more advanced that the human brain and figured out how to fuse itself with human cell tissue and that the robots are already reprogramming themselves ...
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• Larry Smarr Video From Singularity University Available Online

  
  Singularity Hub — Authority: 577
  Didn’t get enough of the Singularity University’s summer session videos ? Another Singularity University presentation is now available for you to watch online! Smarr discussed supercomputing, bandwidth, and the brain at Singularity Universitys summer session. As far as our brains are concerned, our world ...
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• The Singularity explained in 5 slides

  
  Singularity & Futurism — Authority: 124
  Jamais Cascio The Singularity, in Five Slides from Jamais Cascio on Vimeo . Follow me on Twitter . Technological Singularity and Futurism is updated often; the easiest way to get your regular dose is by subscribing to our news feed. Stay on top of all our updates by subscribing now via RSS or ...
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• Daniel Kraft – The Future of Medicine (Singularity University Video)

  
  Singularity Hub — Authority: 577
  Kraft discusses the future of medicine after his Singularity University Executive Program lecture. There’s some amazing things coming down the healthcare pipeline and Daniel Kraft knows a little about all of them. Kraft teaches at Stanford University, is an expert on regenerative medicine, and a member of the ...
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