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February 2011

Film Transcendent Man to screen in Los Angeles

Dates: Feb 17, 2011
Location: Los Angeles, California

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Transcendent Man, the critically acclaimed documentary by director Barry Ptolemy, explores the life and ideas of renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil. The film follows Kurzweil as he travels the world, sharing his incredible vision of a future in which we merge with machines and vastly extend human longevity and intelligence… all within the next 30 years.

Transcendent Man screening details: The event will include a presentation by Ray Kurzweil,… read more

Event Site: Transcendent Man

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Singularity/Futures

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Film Transcendent Man to screen in Los Angeles

Dates: Feb 16, 2011
Location: Los Angeles, California

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Transcendent Man, the critically acclaimed documentary by director Barry Ptolemy, explores the life and ideas of renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil. The film follows Kurzweil as he travels the world, sharing his incredible vision of a future in which we merge with machines and vastly extend human longevity and intelligence… all within the next 30 years.

Transcendent Man screening details: The event will include a presentation by Ray Kurzweil,… read more

Event Site: Transcendent Man

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Singularity/Futures

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Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation and Variety: The 2011 TV Summit

Dates: Feb 15, 2011
Location: Los Angeles, California

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Variety | Join Variety and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation for the 2011 TV Summit on February 15 at the Renaissance Hotel in Los Angeles.

As people move to watch TV whenever and wherever they want — through smartphones, tablets, computers and other platforms — traditional advertising revenue models are disrupted. The TV Summit will identify ways to continue to produce quality content and be a vibrant money-maker… read more

Event Site: The 2011 TV Summit

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

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2011 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces

Dates: Feb 13 – 16, 2011
Location: Palo Alto, California

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International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces | The 2011 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2011) is the annual meeting of the intelligent interfaces community, and serves as the principal international forum for reporting outstanding research and development on intelligent user interfaces. This topic is of increasing importance, as the modern consumer interfaces with a wide variety of devices with embedded computation and connectivity, and the desktop computer… read more

Event Site: IUI 2011

Topics: AI/Robotics | Computers/Infotech/UI

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Film Transcendent Man to screen in San Jose

Dates: Feb 13, 2011
Location: San Jose, California

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{ SOLD OUT, please visit the Transcendent Man website for additional screenings }

Transcendent Man, the critically acclaimed documentary by director Barry Ptolemy, explores the life and ideas of renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil. The film follows Kurzweil as he travels the world, sharing his incredible vision of a future in which we merge with machines and vastly extend human longevity and intelligence… all within the next 30 years.… read more

Event Site: Transcendent Man

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Singularity/Futures

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Workshop on Interacting with Smart Objects

Dates: Feb 13, 2011
Location: Palo Alto, California

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Workshop on Interacting with Smart Objects | The workshop will take place in conjunction with IUI’11, the International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, on February 13, 2011 in Palo Alto, USA. There is an undeniable ongoing trend to put computing capabilities into everyday objects and places.

Well known examples range from smart kitchen appliances and objects (smart coffee machines, smart knifes and cutting boards) up to… read more

Event Site: Workshop on Interacting with Smart Objects

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI

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Origins at ASU

Dates: Feb 12, 2011
Location: Phoenix, Arizona

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ASU Origins | On Febuary 12, 2011, a panel of distinguished scientists will discuss if and how we can answer one of the most intriguing questions humans ask: What is life?

Following on the heels of its successful inaugural debate in November 2010, the ASU Origins Project is pleased to present its second Great Debate at 7 pm on Saturday, February 12 at ASU Gammage Auditorium. Tickets are $5 and $10… read more

Event Site: Origins at ASU

Topics: Innovation/Entrepreneurship

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MMVR18

Dates: Feb 9 – 12, 2011
Location: Newport Beach, CA

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Aligned Management Associates | From Feburary 9-12, Aligned Management Associates will host the 18th annual MMVR conference at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel in Newport Beach, California. The goal of MMVR is to support the development and adoption of advanced medical technologies for medical care and education, through communication and collaboration among scientists, engineers, physicians, surgeons, educators, students, military, government, and industry. The NextMed portion of MMVR highlights research… read more

Event Site: MMVR Website

Topics: AI/Robotics | Biomed/Longevity | Biotech | Computers/Infotech/UI | Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Social Networking/Web/Education | VR/Augmented Reality/Computer Graphics

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The Social Media Strategies Summit 2011

Dates: Feb 8 – 10, 2011
Location: San Francisco , California

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The Social Media Strategies Summit: How to Successfully Place Your Brand in the 2011 Social Media Marketplace is a business conference exploring the commercial potential of social networking. GSMI has gathered business leaders to discuss emerging strategies, tactics and case studies featuring the successful use of social media.

The event explains how companies leverage social media to consolidate and expand their market share, as well as… read more

Event Site: The Social Media Strategies Summit

Topics: Social Networking/Web/Education

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Film Transcendent Man to screen in New York City

Dates: Feb 3, 2011
Location: New York, New York

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{ SOLD OUT, please visit the Transcendent Man website for additional screenings }

Transcendent Man, the critically acclaimed documentary by director Barry Ptolemy, explores the life and ideas of renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil. The film follows Kurzweil as he travels the world, sharing his incredible vision of a future in which we merge with machines and vastly extend human longevity and intelligence… all within the next 30 years.… read more

Event Site: Transcendent Man

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Singularity/Futures

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Here Be Dragons: Governing a Technologically Uncertain Future

Dates: Feb 3 – 4, 2011
Location: Washington, District of Columbia

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Future Tense | Maps in the old days often included depictions of sea dragons or lions to connote unknown or dangerous terrain. Unfortunately, when it comes to a future that will be altered in unimaginable ways by emerging technologies, society and government cannot simply lay down a “Here Be Dragons” marker with a fanciful illustration to signal that most of us have no clue.

How does… read more

Event Site: Here Be Dragons

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Internet/Telecom | Singularity/Futures | Social/Ethical/Legal

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Digital Marketing Forum 2011

Dates: Feb 2 – 4, 2011
Location: Austin, Texas

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MarketingProfs | The Digital Marketing Forum is about large-scale networking, keynotes, seminars, and education, with food provided. Each session will cover strategies and tactics for business to create marketing advantages over their competition.

Digital Marketing Forum Austin will feature:

  • Keynote sessions from thinkers about new perspectives on digital marketing
  • Case studies from brand-side marketers
  • Actionable advice and how-tos for improving email, search, social media,

… read more

Event Site: Digital Marketing Forum

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

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January 2011

Humanity+ UK

Dates: Jan 29, 2011
Location: London, UK

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The Humanity+ UK 2011 conference will be held at London’s Conway Hall on Saturday, January 29th. The conference will be an opportunity to meet some of the interesting futurist thinkers in the UK — to listen to their ideas, hear about the progress of their projects, ask them questions, and debate with them. The principal theme of the conference is “Making a Human Difference.” Speakers… read more

Event Site: Humanity+ UK

Topics: Singularity/Futures

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3rd International Conference on Agents and AI

Dates: Jan 28 – 30, 2011
Location: Rome, Italy

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The purpose of the 3rd International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the theory and applications in these areas. Two simultaneous but strongly related tracks will be held. One will cover both applications and current research work within the area of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems and Software Platforms, Distributed Problem Solving and Distributed AI in general, including… read more

Event Site: ICAART website

Topics: AI/Robotics | Cognitive Science/Neuroscience | Social Networking/Web/Education

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Macworld 2011

Dates: Jan 26 – 29, 2011
Location: San Francisco, California

Macworld 2011

Macworld is Apple Inc.’s four-day trade show, focusing on Apple hardware and software products and innovations.  Topics on the 2011 call for submissions include usage and skill development of Mac OS, iPad, and iPhone; applications; system troubleshooting; graphic and web design; publishing workflow; music and audio production and performance; digital photography and video; enterprise computing and IT; Mac OS X administration and server usage; K-12 and higher… read more

Event Site: Macworld Expo

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Social Networking/Web/Education

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