Latest News
Aug 27, 2010
Jeff Clune, creator of the Avidians — artificial life forms that evolve basic intelligence, joins our Robotics/AI Board.
Aug 25, 2010
Read issue #98 of Lifeboat News!
Aug 24, 2010
The second SENS Foundation L.A. Chapter meeting will be
held on Friday, August 27th at the Westwood Brewing Company (1097
Glendon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA) from 6pm until everyone has
had enough fun. The meeting is being organized by our
Maria Entraigues who can be contacted at
maria.entraigues@sens.org.
Dr. Sarah Marr, SENS Foundation Vice President, will be attending.
Aug 24, 2010
S. Jay Olshansky, first author of
The Quest for Immortality: Science at the Frontiers
of Aging, joins our Biotech/Medical Board.
Watch his
60 Minutes interview.
Watch him on
Charlie Rose.
Aug 22, 2010
Linh Truong joins our Media & Arts Board.
Aug 20, 2010
Rob Carlson, author of Biology Is Technology: The Promise, Peril, and New Business of Engineering Life, joins our Biotech/Medical Board.
Aug 18, 2010
Our Sonia Arrison, Gregory Benford, Greg Fahy, Terry Grossman, Sheldon Saul Hendler, Raymond McCauley, and Melanie Swan will be speaking at the Personalized Life Extension Conference 2010 on October 9 and October 10 in San Francisco. Use the code LIFEBOAT to get $100 off this conference.
Aug 15, 2010
Peter Passaro, coauthor of Hybrots: Hybrids of Living Neurons and Robots for Studying Neural Computation, joins our Neuroscience Board and Robotics/AI Board.
Upcoming Events
Our Sonia Arrison, Gregory Benford, Greg Fahy, Terry Grossman, Sheldon Saul Hendler, Raymond McCauley, and Melanie Swan will be speaking at the Personalized Life Extension Conference 2010 on October 9 and October 10 in San Francisco. Use the code LIFEBOAT to get $100 off this conference.
TransVision 2010 will be held October 22-24 in Milan, Italy.
This conference will be a very intense, informative,
scientific as well
as an entertaining tour de force in contemporary transhumanist thinking,
activism, science, technology & innovation and grand visionary dreams,
with over 40 talks distributed over three days.
Our Riccardo Campa,
Lincoln Cannon,
José Luis Cordeiro,
Aubrey de Grey,
Robert M. Geraci,
Ben Goertzel,
Randal A. Koene,
Miriam Leis,
Eugen Leitl,
David Orban,
David Pearce,
Giulio Prisco,
Martine Rothblatt,
Anders Sandberg, and
Natasha Vita-More will be
speaking.
