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By: Homo Evolutis « The Emergent Fool

Homo Evolutis « The Emergent Fool — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:09:58 +0000

[...] July 10, 2009 by rafefurst In Juan Enriquez’ TED talk earlier this year, he made the point that humans have entered a new phase of evolution, one that has not been seen on before modern humans and their technology. This, of course, is one of the main theses of Ray Kurzweil’s book, The Singularity is Near, and the main justification for the creation of The Singularity Institute (plus related Singularity Summit), and now just recently, Singularity University. [...]

By: What is Singularity University? « Luke Hutchison

What is Singularity University? « Luke Hutchison — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:50:35 +0000

[...] July 2009 by lukehutch I have struggled to explain what Singularity University actually is whenever people have asked me what I’m doing this summer, and have always [...]

By: Virtuality Hacks » Blog Archive » Be careful what you wish for…

Virtuality Hacks » Blog Archive » Be careful what you wish for… — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:24:54 +0000

[...] need only read what Peter Diamandis has to say about SU to see what I am referring to here. We are reaching out across the globe to gather the smartest and [...]

By: Singularity University | Brent Kearney

Singularity University | Brent Kearney — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:56:05 +0000

[...] It is said that parody is a form of flattery. Wired’s Chris Hardwick just posted a hilarious spoof acceptance letter (below) from the just-launched Singularity University. Singularity U is a project of futurist Ray Kurzweil, X-Prize CEO Peter Diamandis, and a host of other luminaries. [...]

By: Are there too many PhDs? | Mendeley Blog

Are there too many PhDs? | Mendeley Blog — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:07:22 +0000

[...] in silico technology, that improves the life of a PhD. An actionable example of this would be the Singularity University hosted at NASA Ames, which is having its inaugural class this year. The “University” part is a [...]

By: Future HR Technology : The influence of Robotics and Avatars « Rob Scott’s Weblog

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:36:06 +0000

[...] think and develop itself is closer than we may be aware. The announcement of the establishment of Singularity University with Dr. Ray Kurzweil at its head is a reality shock for many in that organisations like NASA and [...]

By: The singularity is being studied by Google « Managing Uncertainty by Nicholas Davis

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:39:21 +0000

[...] technologies and apply, focus and guide these tools to address humanity’s grand challenges. (link to [...]

By: Singularity University « Singularity Watch

Singularity University « Singularity Watch — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:33:38 +0000

[...] psyched. I check out the curriculum (maybe there will be correspondence courses): http://singularity-university.org/overview/ I discovered this hopeful list of academic [...]

By: NASA and Google: “Prepare humanity for accelerating technological change” , 77Lab

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:19:25 +0000

[...] formation of the new Singularity University brings together the world’s brightest, most forward-thinking students and professors in a [...]

By: Singularity University « Eddie Schneider

Singularity University « Eddie Schneider — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:36:02 +0000

[...] Boing Boing reported earlier this morning, Singularity University is to be unveiled [...]