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The Singularity University launches its first program this week - with 40 selected post graduate students invited for tuition by some of the most brilliant people in nano-, bio-, information- and robotic technologies.
“Singularity University (SU) is an interdisciplinary university whose mission is to assemble, educate and inspire a cadre of leaders who strive to understand [...]
“Ray Kurzweil’s latest graphs show that technology’s breakneck advances will only accelerate — recession or not. He unveils his new project, Singularity University, to study oncoming tech and guide it to benefit humanity.”
See also the powerpoint from the presentation.
The past, present & future of Artificial Intelligence
The computers are closing up on us in some fields - lagging behind in other. The humanoids are here. New wars will emerge. New arms races.
Be scared to death or embrace it and change it!
“Can machines think? In 1950, Alan Turing, considered by some to be the father [...]