• Test post 1 Nov 8, 2008 | No Comments

    .gallery {
    margin: auto;
    }
    .gallery-item {
    float: left;
    margin-top: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    width: 33%; }
    .gallery img {
    border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;
    }
    .gallery-caption {
    margin-left: 0;
    }

  • END GAME test Nov 8, 2008 | No Comments

    test post 123.

  • Endwar: The future of videogames Nov 5, 2008 | No Comments

    Scenario 2020. WWIII in progress. It’s up to you to save humanity. I love the in-game haptic touch table.

  • Velodyne LIDAR HDL-64E demo Oct 31, 2008 | No Comments

    Bruce Hall, President of Velodyne LIDAR demonstrates the HDL-64E.  The 64E is a ground breaking laser vision system that crushed the competition at the 2007 DARPA urban challenge.  Today, Velodyne sells the 64E (list price $75,000) to organizations wishing to integrate 1″ accuracy GIS data at highway speeds.


Events
The future of humanity: the un-conference
Nov 5, 2008 | 2 Comments

On November 15th and 16th, a remarkable un-conference will take place.  Convergence 08 is being hosted at The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.  The event is sponsored by a group  of long-term-philanthropy non-profits: The Foresight Institute, Humanity +, Imminst.org, The Singularity Institute, The Long Now Foundation, The Methuselah Foundation, and CyBeRev.
Paul Saffo keynotes, [...]

Company
Hear Me, People
Nov 3, 2008 | No Comments

Michael Sean Wright of Nice Fish Films recorded a podcast with me today. Billed as “a discussion with really big thinkers”, we talked about The Singularity Summit and some of my favorite emerging technologies. You can hear the podcast below.


Video
Endwar: The future of videogames
Endwar: The future of videogames
Nov 5, 2008 | No Comments

Scenario 2020. WWIII in progress. It’s up to you to save humanity. I love the in-game haptic touch table.


Brain - Machine Interfaces
Nov 3, 2008 | No Comments

My friends Tyler Emerson and James Clement have spent a great deal of time recently promoting a fascinating new non-profit research institute called The Innerspace Foundation. Pete Estep, chairman and chief scientist of the organization spoke at The Singularity Summit, and announced that the organization had garnered over $1 Million in funding for research [...]


Velodyne LIDAR HDL-64E demo
Velodyne LIDAR HDL-64E demo
Oct 31, 2008 | No Comments

Bruce Hall, President of Velodyne LIDAR demonstrates the HDL-64E.  The 64E is a ground breaking laser vision system that crushed the competition at the 2007 DARPA urban challenge.  Today, Velodyne sells the 64E (list price $75,000) to organizations wishing to integrate 1″ accuracy GIS data at highway speeds.



Concepts
Hear Me, People

Michael Sean Wright of Nice Fish Films recorded a podcast with me today. Billed as “a discussion with really big thinkers”, we talked about The Singularity Summit and some of my favorite emerging technologies. You can hear the podcast below.

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companies
Velodyne LIDAR HDL-64E demo
Velodyne LIDAR HDL-64E demo

Bruce Hall, President of Velodyne LIDAR demonstrates the HDL-64E.  The 64E is a ground breaking laser vision system that crushed the competition at the 2007 DARPA urban challenge.  Today, Velodyne sells the 64E (list price $75,000) to organizations wishing to integrate 1″ accuracy GIS data at highway speeds.

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semantic web
Hear Me, People

Michael Sean Wright of Nice Fish Films recorded a podcast with me today. Billed as “a discussion with really big thinkers”, we talked about The Singularity Summit and some of my favorite emerging technologies. You can hear the podcast below.

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Robots by Name
Readybot! Where have you been all my life?

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the Readybot Challenge is a non-profit research group composed of senior engineers and designers from the networking, motion control, ergonomics, and software industries. Their mission: to build a robot that can clean a kitchen.

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Ethics
Trust and Transparency for Intelligent Agents

“I’d pretty much pissed away most of my Whuffie — all the savings from the symphonies and the first three theses — drinking myself stupid at the Gazoo, hogging library terminals, pestering profs, until I’d expended all the respect anyone had ever afforded me.” — Cory Doctorow, Down And Out in the Magic Kingdom, 2003

“There [...]

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