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September 2011

Robot as a Legal Individual Talk

Dates: Sep 12, 2011
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Prof. Marco Aurelio De Castro Junior, of the Federal University of Bahia (Brazil) will give a talk on Robot as a Legal Individual on September 12 at the University of Hong Kong.

The talk will present research artificial intelligence from a legal perspective. Can a robot become a legal individual for all effects? Should a robot be entitled to demand rights and to be demanded against?… read more

Event Site: Law and Technology Centre, HKU

Topics: AI/Robotics | Social/Ethical/Legal

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August 2011

SENS5 2011

Dates: Aug 31 – Sep 4, 2011
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

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SENS Foundation | You are cordially invited to participate in the fifth Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS) Conference, which will be held from 31st August – 4th September, 2011 at Queens’ College, Cambridge.

The purpose of the SENS conference series, like all the SENS initiatives (such as the journal Rejuvenation Research), is to expedite the development of truly effective therapies to postpone and treat human… read more

Event Site: SENS5 2011

Topics: Biomed/Longevity | Biotech | Singularity/Futures | Synthetic Biology

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33rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

Dates: Aug 30 – Sep 3, 2011
Location: Boston, Massachuetts

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EMBC 2011 | The conference will take place at the Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It will cover diverse topics ranging from biomedical engineering to healthcare technologies to medical and clinical applications. The conference program will consist of invited plenary lectures, symposia, workshops, invited sessions and oral and poster sessions of unsolicited contributions. All papers will be peer reviewed and accepted papers of… read more

Event Site: EMBC 2011

Topics: Biomed/Longevity | Biotech | Synthetic Biology

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The Future of Story

Dates: Aug 27, 2011
Location: Los Angeles, California

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The Future of Story | This could be the greatest gathering of screenwriting coaches/mentors ever assembled. Led by some of the best-selling screenwriting authors/teachers in the industry, this dynamic conference will help you take an objective look at both yourself and your professional skill sets as you polish and target your stories for film, television, and print. With over 30 MWP authors attending this conference, you’ll have… read more

Event Site: The Future of Story

Topics: Entertainment/New Media

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Media Evolution: The Conference 2011

Dates: Aug 24 – 25, 2011
Location: Malmo, Sweden

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Media Evolution | For the seventh year we invite you to come to Malmö, Sweden, to explore the future of media and discover new business opportunities. The Conference (formerly known as Moving Images) attracts people from film, games, web, publishing, learning, tech and music.

During two days we will discuss who our future audiences are, the technology we communicate with, and how we create and consume media.… read more

Event Site: Media Evolution: The Conference

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Social Networking/Web/Education

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Singularity Summit Australia 2011

Dates: Aug 20 – 21, 2011
Location: Melbourne, Australia

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Singularity Summit AU | The Singularity Summit Australia represents a great opportunity, because Singularity-related ideas, being once a vague and strange to most, are growing into an increasingly powerful force of possibilities in the minds of anyone who is technologically literate. For those who are already familiar with the accelerating pace of technological change, the Summit will help broaden peoples awareness of the widening vista of possibilities resulting from… read more

Event Site: Singularity Summit Australia 2011

Topics: Singularity/Futures

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TEDxNASA@SiliconValley

Dates: Aug 17, 2011
Location: San Francisco, California

TEDxNASA

NASA | MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — The TEDxNASA@SiliconValley event, which will feature presentations on “extreme green ideas,” will be streamed live online on Wednesday, Aug. 17, from 2:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. PDT.

NASA’s four research centers — Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif.; Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif.; Glenn Research Center in Cleveland; Langley Research Center and the National Institute of Aerospace, both in… read more

Event Site: TEDxNASA Silicon Valley

Topics: Environment/Climate | Social/Ethical/Legal

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Annual Conference on Quantum and Molecular Computing

Dates: Aug 15 – 16, 2011
Location: Singapore

QMC2011

First proposed in the 1970s, quantum computing relies on quantum physics by taking advantage of certain quantum physics properties of atoms or nuclei that allow them to work together as quantum bits, or qubits, to be the computer’s processor and memory. The Annual International Conference on Quantum and Molecular Computing provides opportunities for academics, researchers, experienced professionals and business people to share their research findings in this… read more

Event Site: QMC 2011

Topics: Quantum

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SIGGRAPH 2011

Dates: Aug 7 – 11, 2011
Location: Vancouver, Canada

SIGGRAPH

SIGGRAPH | 2011 will be the 38th year of SIGGRAPH, the premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques. It includes a three-day commercial exhibition and the international SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival.

The conference will showcase the latest advances and developments in digital art, time-based art, scientific visualization, visual effects, real-time graphics, and narrative shorts. The Computer Animation Festival is an official qualifying event for the Academy of Motion Picture… read more

Event Site: SIGGRAPH 2011

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Entertainment/New Media | VR/Augmented Reality/Computer Graphics

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The Fourth Conference on Artificial General Intelligence

Dates: Aug 3 – 7, 2011
Location: Mountain View, California

AGI-11

Continuing the mission of the first three AGI conferences (most recently AGI-10 that was held at the University of Lugano, Switzerland), in August 2011, AGI-11 will gather an international group of leading academic and industry researchers involved in serious scientific and engineering work aimed directly toward the goal of artificial general intelligence.

This is the only major conference series devoted wholly and specifically to the creation… read more

Event Site: AGI-11

Topics: AI/Robotics | Human Enhancement

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July 2011

Maker Faire Detroit

Dates: Jul 30 – 31, 2011
Location: Detroit, Michigan

Maker Faire Detroit

Maker Faire | Started in San Mateo, California in 2006, and also being held in Detroit and New York, Maker Faire is the premier event for grassroots American innovation. As the World’s Largest DIY Festival, this two-day family friendly Faire has something for everyone — a showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness and a celebration of the Maker mindset.

Event Site: Maker Faire Detroit

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Innovation/Entrepreneurship

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NewSpace 2011 Conference

Dates: Jul 28 – 31, 2011
Location: Mountain View, California

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Space Frontier Foundation | The Space Frontier Foundation’s annual NewSpace Conference attracts a unique mix of revolutionary space entrepreneurs, investors, scientists, engineers, regulators, and space policy leaders to explore the opportunities and challenges of opening the space frontier to human settlement. Conference sessions highlight the latest discussions on NASA-private sector cooperation, the business of NewSpace, and frontier enabling technologies of tomorrow.

Event Site: NewSpace 2011

Topics: Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Space

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Extreme Futurist Fest 2011

Dates: Jul 22 – 23, 2011
Location: Los Angeles, California

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Extreme Futurist Fest | Extreme Futurist Festival 2011 aims to unite the most radical thinkers around the globe in the fields of science, medicine, transhumanism, cybernetics, artificial intelligence, neuroscience, hacking, philosophy, and the arts.

EFF 2011 will be like no other festival. Picture an event where the bridge between the counterculture and academia is finally crossed. From live tech demonstrations to futuristic presentations to provocative performance… read more

Event Site: Extreme Futurist Fest 2011

Topics: Singularity/Futures

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TechWeek Expo

Dates: Jul 22 – 29, 2011
Location: Chicago, Illinois

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Tech Week | Chicago is where technology meets reality. From Groupon to Motorola, ITW to CDW, Chicago is a technology hub for real-world solutions. We look at how people actually live and work; we bring products to diverse markets faster. We put innovation into the hands of thousands of lawyers, bankers, doctors, educators, families, and students. We don’t adapt culture to technology — we adapt technology to culture.… read more

Event Site: TechWeek Expo

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Electronics | Entertainment/New Media | Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Internet/Telecom | Social Networking/Web/Education

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Summer NAMM 2011

Dates: Jul 21 – 23, 2011
Location: Nashville, Tennessee

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Summer NAMM, July 21–23, is a celebration of independent music dealers and suppliers who support them. These retailers are the foundation of the industry, and are the audience poised to help people grow the market, create brand awareness and sell products. Since last year, NAMM management has done a bit of rescheduling and added a public day, which will get consumers buzzing about products in time for the fall and… read more

Event Site: 2011 Summer NAMM site

Topics: Entertainment/New Media

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