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Mar 14, 2010
WorldFuture 2010: Sustainable Futures, Strategies, and Technologies will be held July 8-10, 2010 at The Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Our Peter Bishop, Dennis Bushnell, José Luis Cordeiro, William Cosgrove, Medard Gabel, Jay Gary, Jerome C. Glenn, Theodore J. Gordon, Linda Groff, William Halal, Jay Herson, Rodney Hill, Michael Jackson, Carl Jensen III, Ted Kahn, Ray Kurzweil, Bernard H. Levin, Thomas Lombardo, Gary Marx, Pavel Nováček, Amy Oberg, Rick Smyre, Stephen F. Steele, Mohan Tikku, and Verne Wheelwright will be speaking.
Mar 6, 2010
Ray Kurzweil joins our blog team with the post Reflections on Avatar.
Mar 4, 2010
Tim Oates, coauthor of Clustering Time Series with Hidden Markov Models and Dynamic Time Warping, joins our Robotics/AI Board.
Mar 3, 2010
Azar Gat, joins our Human Trajectories Board. He is author of War in Human Civilization, Victorious and Vulnerable: Why Democracy Won in the 20th Century and How it is Still Imperiled, and A History of Military Thought: From the Enlightenment to the Cold War.
Mar 3, 2010
Colin Pillinger joins our Space Settlement Board. He was leader of the Beagle 2 project, which aimed to land a spacecraft dedicated to exobiology, geochemistry, and atmospheric science on Mars to seek evidence for past and present life as part of ESA's Mars Express Mission.
Mar 2, 2010
Our
AGI-10 lineup has been further improved to include:
Itamar Arel,
Eric Baum,
Nick Cassimatis,
Antonio Chella,
Włodzisław "Wlodek"
Duch,
Ben Goertzel,
J. Storrs "Josh" Hall,
Marcus Hutter,
Matthew Iklé,
Bert Kappen,
Randal Koene,
Kai-Uwe Kühnberger,
John Laird,
Christian Lebiere,
Shane Legg,
Carlo Lepori,
Moshe Looks,
András Lörincz,
Hamid Reza Maei,
David Orban,
Cassio Pennachin,
Jan Poland,
Stephen Reed,
Sebastian Rudolph,
Anders Sandberg,
Tom Schaul,
Jürgen Schmidhuber,
Kristinn Thórisson,
Antoine van de Ven,
Marco Wiering,
Mary-Anne Williams,
David Wolpert, and
Robert Wray.
The Third Conference on Artificial General Intelligence will be
held at
Lugano, Switzerland on March 5-8 (Fri-Mon) 2010.
AGI 2010 will be held "In Memoriam Ray Solomonoff."
Mar 2, 2010
Jan Poland joins our Robotics/AI Board. His research interests include: theory of machine learning, Bayes, MDL, prediction with expert advice, active learning, function minimization, reinforcement learning, algorithmic information theory, and decision theory.
Mar 1, 2010
Hamid Reza Maei, who is building reinforcement learning algorithms for large-scale problems, joins our Robotics/AI Board.
Mar 1, 2010
Alexander Seifalian, who is using nanotechnology to create an artificial artery, joins our Biotech/Medical Board.
Upcoming Events
WorldFuture 2010: Sustainable Futures, Strategies, and Technologies will be held July 8-10, 2010 at The Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Our Peter Bishop, Dennis Bushnell, José Luis Cordeiro, William Cosgrove, Medard Gabel, Jay Gary, Jerome C. Glenn, Theodore J. Gordon, Linda Groff, William Halal, Jay Herson, Rodney Hill, Michael Jackson, Carl Jensen III, Ted Kahn, Ray Kurzweil, Bernard H. Levin, Thomas Lombardo, Gary Marx, Pavel Nováček, Amy Oberg, Rick Smyre, Stephen F. Steele, Mohan Tikku, and Verne Wheelwright will be speaking.
