KURZWEILNET NEWSLETTER

What is KurzweilNet?

While similar in format to "Nano Girl News" which concentrates on news in fast developing field of nanotechnoly "Kurzweilal.net" features the thoughts of today's big thinkers examining the confluence of accelerating revolutions that are shaping our future world, and the inside story on new technological and social realities from the pioneers

actively working in these arenas.

We are witnessing intersecting revolutions in a plethora of fields: biotechnology, nanotechnology, molecular electronics computation, artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, virtual reality, human brain reverse engineering,, brain augmentation, robotics, and many others. The leading visionaries represented on this site examine these transforming trends and their profound impact on economics, the arts, politics, government, warfare, medicine, health, education disabilities, social mores and sexuality.

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Govt to back intelligence robot

Development Mainichi Daily News

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to begin assisting the development of next-generation intelligence robots in fiscal 2007 with the aim of commercializing them in 2015. Intelligence robots are capable of recognizing sounds and images through sensors and of automatically analyzing the obtained information to determine their...

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What do futurists really know?

MSNBC

The World Future Society's annual meeting in Toronto featured keynote speaker Ray Kurzweil, citing "an impressive set of statistics about technologic acceleration to support his predictions, from the increasing number of transistors on a chip to the decreasing cost of sequencing a single unit of DNA.

 

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