Remembering, forgetting, and improving our minds
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit in New York City.] Gary Marcus, an NYU psychologist, is underway...
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Kurzweil and his critics
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit in New York City.] And now, Ray Kurzweil’s talk on response...
Gregory Benford on living longer
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit in New York City.] Next up next is Gregory Benford, the...
Make scientists cooperate to usher in the Singularity?
Day two of the 2009 Singularity Summit is back underway here in New York. They front-loaded the summit today with short...
One day closer to the Singularity
It was with that remark that the M.C. closed the proceedings on the first day of the 2009 Singularity Summit here in...
He walks among us
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit.] And now, the big man himself. The M.C. introduces Ray Kurzweil...
Enhancing cognitive abilities
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit.] The penultimate talk of the first day comes from William Dickens...
“Foundations of Intelligent Agents”
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit.] Up next, all the way from Australia, is Marcus Hutter on...
Simulation and the Singularity
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit.] Next up, David Chalmers. He’s a rock-star philosopher, like...
Stephen Wolfram’s alternate dimensions
[Continuing coverage of the 2009 Singularity Summit.] Next up: not a talk but a conversation between Stephen Wolfram,...