| Singularity University Officially Launches at Nasa AmesA shockwave passed through the singularity community today with the public launch of Singularity University at the NASA Ames campus in Silicon Valley. Singularity University aims to assemble a world class community of thought leaders, academics, and entreprenuers across the many fields of exponentially advancing technologies (nanotechnology, genetics, medicine, artificial intelligence, etc.) in order to address humanity’s grand challenges. |
| FDA OKs 1st Embryonic Stem Cell Trial for Geron, Stock SkyrocketsThe first clinical human trial using embryonic stem cells as a medical treatment in the United States has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The hope is that the stem cell therapy will help the body to heal itself from the spinal cord injury, allowing the patients to regain some or even most of their ability to walk and move. |
| A Review of the Best Robots of 2008Robot innovation continued its relentless advances during 2008. In this post we would like to showcase some of our favorite robots and robot videos of the last year or so. |
| New Blog: Singularity HubI wanted to let you know about a new website called singularity hub that I launched last month. The site still needs a lot of work, but the blog portion of the site already has some great posts that I think you will enjoy. |
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