Opinion: U.S. and China must work together

7 days ago

CNN: U.S. President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to China will take place at an extraordinary historic moment. For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, two of the three largest economies in the world are now in northeast Asia. Furthermore, all signs seem to indicate that China may surpass Japan, either this year or n (Read More)

Topics: Industrial Revolution

Social media monitoring - more first step than end game

Sep 14, 2009

Blog :: Headshift: Prior to the rise of mass production and assembly line processes in the latter half of the 20th century, new products and services were often created in response to a direct conversation between consumers and businesses.If a consumer - they weren't called that then - wanted to make a purchase, they would explain their requi (Read More)

Scientist: Human brain could be replicated in 10 years

Sep 08, 2009

KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News: A model that replicates the functions of the human brain is feasible in 10 years according to neuroscientist Professor Henry Markram of the Brain Mind Institute in Switzerland. Inhibitory neurons in the neocortex (Blue Brain Project, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)"A brain model will sit on a massive supercomputer (Read More)

Trusteership and Value

May 21, 2009

Conversation Agent: Umair Haque at BRITE '09 conference from BRITE Conference on Vimeo. If the current economic climate is not a call to panic, it's at least a reason to worry. The degree and intensity I leave up to you. It seems to me in talking with people all around different industries and jobs, that in the confusion over where the real v (Read More)

Topics: Industrial Revolution

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