November 3rd, 2008 by | 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.
October 31st, 2008 by | No Comments
“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 [...]
October 16th, 2008 by | No Comments
January 1st, 2008 was the first day for SciVestor, my research and consulting firm focused on understanding emerging technologies that might change the world. We’ve accomplished a lot in the last 9 months, but I am most excited about our first upcoming event.
On Friday, October 24th, SciVestor and The Singularity Institute present the [...]
October 14th, 2008 by | 3 Comments
When I think about the future of the internet and “Web 3.0″, I generally don’t dwell on haptic displays or fully-immersive virtual worlds. Rather I think about the Do Button. I’ve given a series of talks this year on emerging technologies that will change the world, and one of the main topics covered [...]
August 28th, 2008 by | No Comments
Press release from Lamar University
Technology innovation in the coming decade will be unlike anything the world has seen, and corporations, small businesses and individuals will have to paddle hard to catch this wave — or they might just be ripped asunder. So says Jonas Lamis, executive director of SciVestor (www.scivestor.com ), a research and [...]
July 2nd, 2008 by | No Comments
SciVestor sat down with Dewey Gaedcke, Founder and CEO of Minggl.com. He discusses the future of the social grid, how Moore’s Law is powering Web 2.0, and why companies and investors should care about Minggl.
May 10th, 2008 by | No Comments
Recently, SciVestor was quoted in a piece on the emergence of Semantic Web technologies in InfoWorld.
With the Semantic Web’s ability to hone in on just the information a user needs, companies based on a Web search advertising model such as Google may have to reconsider their plans, said analyst Jonas Lamis, executive director of SciVestor.
“They [...]