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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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about 8 hours ago
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This is a MUST-READ: an op-ed by Richard Dooling arguing that the current financial crisis may have been caused by an over-reliance on machine intelligence that drove an irrational derivatives boom.
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(http://www.futuresalon.org)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
6 days ago
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Three weeks from today, on October 25, the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence will host their annual Singularity Summit. For all their futuristic talk and obvious intelligence, though, I'm afraid that this crowd is actually complete...
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(http://news.bbc.co.uk)
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6 days ago
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Maasai herdsmen in Kenya have turned to an age-old contraceptive device, the "olor", to protect their precious goat herds from an ongoing drought.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
7 days ago
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Built on a faulty definition of intelligence, the Singularity meme is an informal fallacy with limited utility that constricts our view of the future if we rely on it too heavily. As we continue to refine our collective model of a rapidly acceler...
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(http://futurismnews.com)
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8 days ago
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Robots can be ironic. Even though they might not have emotions of their own, they can still detect and respond to humans’ emotions. A recent study has shown that, by picking up on human emotional traits, as well as a variety of other conscious and...
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(http://futurismnews.com)
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8 days ago
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The Omega Point is a hypothetical point in time where an infinite amount of information processing (calculations) is possible. This huge quantity of computing can allow the revival of dead people. When we say dead, we mean destructed people, for e...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
10 days ago
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There’s an interesting comment thread occurring over at Kevin Kelly’s Technium blog attached to his Singularity critique. One of the more provocative statements pertains to the possibility of intelligence commoditization:
“The one ...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
11 days ago
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The Singularity Frankenstein has been rearing its morphous head of late and evoking reactions from a variety of big thinkers. The latest to draw a line in the sands of accelerating change is Kevin Kelly, Wired co-founder and evolutionary technolo...
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(http://www.kk.org)
- scanned by: Mielle Sullivan
13 days ago
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Kevin Kelly's thoughts on why the singularity won't happen in our lifetime. Very good read.
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(http://www.futurepundit.com)
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13 days ago
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In the future will genetically engineered male offspring have higher testosterone and greater risk taking tendencies? Higher testosterone correlates with more risk taking behavior with money.
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