Brains, Bots and Bodies

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 [...]

Peter A. Thiel, co-founder and former CEO of online payments system PayPal, Founder and Managing Member of Clarium Capital Management, a San Francisco-based hedge fund, and angel investor in social networking site Facebook, has announced his pledge of $3.5 Million to support scientific research into the alleviation and eventual reversal of the debilities caused by [...]