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Latest Singularity University Video Remix

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This is a brand new 3 min video of some highlights of the Singularity University Graduate Studies Program opening ceremony. It features people such as Larry Page, Larry Brilliant, Peter Diamandis, Ray Kurzweil and NASA Astronaut Dan Barry. Singularity University is an interdisciplinary university preparing humanity for accelerating technological change and aiming to study and [...]

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Virtual Worlds and Second Life

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This is another cool video from Singularity University. Philip Rosedale, the founder of Second Life, talks about the future of virtual world technology, its impact and importance for the real world, and how Second Life can be a testing ground for new ideas and a predictor of things to come. Enjoy! Related articles by Zemanta [...]

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Peter Diamandis: the Best Way to Predict the Future is to Create It Yourself

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This is another amazing video presentation from Singularity University: Peter Diamandis, Chairman and Co-Founder of Singularity University, discusses the best way to predict the future, and shares his personal philosophies on innovation and the commercial space industry. Flimed at Singularity University’s Executive Program, March 2010. Related articles by Zemanta At Singularity University, blowing minds and [...]

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Ray Kurzweil on Brain-Computer Interfaces

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A video of Ray Kurzweil discussing the future of BCI (Brain-Computer Interfaces) at a workshop at the X-Prize lab in MIT, January 2010. This workshop was co-sponsored by Singularity University.

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Singularity University: Ray Kurzweil’s Opening Address

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TechCrunch, Nov. 13, 2009 Over the last week, Singularity University has been holding an Executive Program with the goal of preparing executives for the “imminent disruption and opportunities resulting from exponentially accelerating technologies.”

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