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Singularity Summit Talk Videos

The Singularity Institute has posted a comprehensive list of all Singularity Summit talks with videos of each talk. A few that I'm particularly interested in:
  • Ray Kurzweil. The Singularity: a hard or soft takeoff?
  • Cory Doctorow. Singularity or Dark Age?.
  • Ben Goertzel. Nine Years to a Positive Singularity – If We Really, Really Try.
  • Paul Saffo. Machines of Loving Grace: Anticipating Advanced AI.
  • Vernor Vinge and Bob Pisani. Conversation on the Singularity.
  • Ray Kurzweil. Exponential progress in information technologies.
  • Ray Kurzweil. The ubiquity and predictability of the exponential growth of information technology.
  • Ray Kurzweil. Critics of the singularity.
  • Ray Kurzweil. From Eliza to Watson to passing the Turing Test.
  • Eliezer Yudkowsky. Open problems in friendly artificial intelligence.
  • David Brin. So you want to make gods. Now why would that bother anybody?



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Avogadro Corp: The Singularity Is Closer Than It Appears: a techno-thriller about the accidental creation of an artificial intelligence and the subsequent race to contain it as it spins out of control: firing employees, transferring corporate funds, and arming itself.

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A.I. Apocalypse: Leon Tsarev is coerced into writing a computer virus. The virus, written on biological principles, evolves out of control, halting all the world's computers, including emergency services, transportation, and payment systems. As deaths mount, it becomes a race against time to restore the computers, except that the virus has other plans.

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The Last Firewall: In the year 2035, one nineteen-year-old girl is all that stands between a murderous artificial intelligence and its quest for world domination.

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Praise for The Singularity Series:

"Highly entertaining, gripping, thought inspiring. Don’t start without the time to finish.” -- Gifford Pinchot III, author The Intelligent Organization

"A tremendous book...in the vein of Daniel Suarez’s great books Daemon and Freedom (TM)" -- Brad Feld, managing director at Foundry Group, founder Techstars

"A jaw-dropping tale about how something as innocuous as email can subvert an entire organization." -- Gene Kim, author Project Phoenix

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