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View ArticleIntel: Human and computer intelligence will merge in 40 years
Add Intel’s CTO and senior fellow Justin Rattner to the growing list of singularity proponents according to an article from computerworld. According to Rattner: “…perhaps as early as 2012 we’ll see the...
View ArticleJeff Hawkins: Recreating Human Intelligence
If you are at all interested in artificial intelligence and understanding how the human brain works then following the work of Jeff Hawkins (pictured right: source) is an excellent place to start....
View ArticleExclusive Interview with Ray Kurzweil
Singularity Hub’s Keith Kleiner interviews Ray Kurzweil about his new book, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed. For the full version, become a member on Singularity Hub!...
View ArticleA New Look At Einstein’s Brain May Answer Why He Was So Smart
Thanks to work of pathologist Thomas Harvey to preserve Albert Eisntein’s brain decades ago, we can continue to busy ourselves today with trying to figure out what made Albert Einstein so smart....
View ArticleDoes Passing A Small Current Through Your Brain Really Make You Smarter?
Want to be smarter, solve difficult puzzles, learn the piano in half the time? All you need is a little shock. A growing number of scientists are claiming that passing a small current through the...
View ArticleChina’s BGI to Sequence 2,200 Geniuses In Search For “Smart” Genes
In the world of genomics, Chinese biotech giant BGI is big and getting bigger. The firm agreed to purchase Bay Area juggernaut Complete Genomics for a bargain basement $117 million in 2012. BGI owns...
View ArticleThe Secret To Einstein’s Genius? Brain Study Notes Unusually Well-Connected...
We now know that Albert Einstein, one of history’s greatest physicists, had an unusually well-connected brain. The new insight was gleaned from a recently discovered set of 14 photographs of...
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