Singularity university founder runs a school for startups

September 11, 2011 | Source: InnovationNewsDaily
Peter Diamandis

Peter Diamandis, cofounder of Singularity University (Credit: Singularity University)

After reading Ray Kurzweil’s book, The Singularity Is Near, Peter Diamandis decided to convene some of the world’s most brilliant young minds in the heart of Silicon Valley, give them a crash course on the fastest-changing technologies of our time, and then unleash them like smart missiles to solve the world’s biggest problems.