Doh! In the meantime...Some unsually sensible discussion is taking place at a Slashdot thread re: Kurzweil's prediction (and one of the original Long Bets): Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029?
I love Mind Camp . When I'm asked what Mind Camp is I answer that it is what ever you want to make it. (more on the unconference format here ). When I arrived on Saturday morning I browsed the sessions that other attendees had proposed and there a...
Am reading a book by Ray Kurzweil, one I've been meaning to get around to for some time and thoroughly enjoying so far, The Singularity is Near . I was just blown away by the following paragraph (p136 of 2006 paperback edition). So much so, I have...