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Ray Kurzweil talks about robot Jeopardy! champ Watson

November 10, 2012

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Forbes | Ray Kurzweil is a leading thinker, inventor, and futurist known for his track record of accurate predictions. In this video, shot in Kurzweil’s office near Boston, he talks to Techonomy founder David Kirkpatrick about Watson, IBM’s artificial intelligence computer system that famously defeated Jeopardy champions on the TV game show.

Kurzweil explains Watson’s human-like intelligence by referencing the Turing Test, an assessment that measures a machine’s ability… read more

Video Source: Forbes & Techonomy

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Forbes | Ray Kurzweil on using exponential thinking to predict the future

November 10, 2012

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Next week’s Techonomy conference in Tucson, AZ, will feature Ray Kurzweil, a leading thinker, inventor, and futurist known for his track record of accurate predictions. On November 13 Kurzweil is releasing a new book, How to Create a Mind, which applies neuroscience research to the possibilities of super-intelligence. In this video, recorded in Kurzweil’s office near Boston, he talks to Techonomy founder David Kirkpatrick about how his… read more

Video Source: Forbes & Techonomy

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Ray Kurzweil on Using Exponential Thinking to Predict the Future

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Singularity Hub | Ray Kurzweil interview: the future of man and machine

November 8, 2012

Ray Kurzweil on Singularity Hub

Singularity Hub — Keith Kleiner, 10-29-2012 | I am pleased to announce the release of Singularity Hub’s recent interview with Ray Kurzweil. The interview with Kurzweil focused at first on his new book (to be released November 13) How to Create a Mind, but then in the second half we moved on to broader topics, such as Kurzweil’s more general thoughts on the future of man and machine, and Kurzweil’s personal goals… read more

Topics: AI/Robotics | Cognitive Science/Neuroscience

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rdigitalife | Robot evolution

July 27, 2012

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What are the possibilities, the ethics, and the emotional implications of robot evolution? Ray Kurzweil (The Singularity is Near), Sherry Turkle (Alone Together), Rosalind Picard (Affective Computing), Matt Gray (robot acting coach), Rob Spence (the Eyeborg), and Thiago Caires (Bionik Labs) share their thoughts on the merging of man and machine. What do you think?

Topics: AI/Robotics | Singularity/Futures

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rdigitalife | Ray Kurzweil on robot evolution

July 27, 2012

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Just how near is the Singularity? According to Ray Kurzweil robot intelligence will surpass human intelligence by the year 2045. Futurist, inventor, and author of “The Singluarity is Near” Ray Kurzweil shares his theories and research regarding the exponential growth of technological and biological evolution.

Topics: AI/Robotics | Singularity/Futures

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Best Buy | SXSW interview — ‘A genius predicts the future’

March 15, 2012

Best Buy SXSW genius predicts the future

Best Buy | The inventor of text-to-speech says you won’t need text or speech to surf the Web.

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Best Buy | Ray Kurzweil featured in Best Buy’s Super Bowl ad featuring tech pioneers


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Topics: Singularity/Futures

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Time | At SXSW Time’s Lev Grossman interviews Ray Kurzweil

March 15, 2012

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Time | at SXSW Interactive 2012, Time’s own Lev Grossman was at the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin, TX, where he interviewed author and futurist Ray Kurzweil (The Singularity Is Near) during an interactive keynote at 2 p.m. CT titled “Expanding Our Intelligence Without Limit.”  The renowned futurist discusses the rapid pace of recent technological change in a mind-expanding keynote conversation about our future.

Topics: Singularity/Futures

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TechCrunch | Ray Kurzweil talks entrepreneurship, apps, and the future of education

March 14, 2012

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Entrepreneurship, apps, and the future of education (Part 1)

You are what you think (Part 2)

TechCrunch | Legendary scientist, inventor, futurist, and all-around tech icon Ray Kurzweil is at the ongoing South By Southwest Interactive conference in Austin, Texas, where today he headlined one of the event’s most highly anticipated keynote sessions. So we were very, very excited to be able to meet… read more

Topics: Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Singularity/Futures | Social Networking/Web/Education

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Porter Novelli | SXSW official agency partner features Ray Kurzweil in day 4 WrapRap

March 14, 2012

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Porter Novelli | The Porter Novelli WrapRap covers all of the events of day 4 at SXSW Interactive. (Kurzweil starts at 0:45 seconds.) Porter Novelli is “proud to be the official agency partner of SXSW Interactive, one of the most important global interactive gatherings, where many come to get their finger on the cultural pulse.”

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Video Source: Porter Novelli

Topics: Singularity/Futures

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Playmaker Magazine | Ray Kurzweil on Moore’s Law at SXSW Interactive 2012

March 14, 2012

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Playmaker Magazine | Renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil discusses the rapid pace of recent technological change at SXSW Interactive 2012.

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Topics: Singularity/Futures

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