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Kurzwell, Google to create artificial intelligence
And you think that dramatically extended life is possible? “I think we’re only 15 years away from a tipping point in longevity, because up until very recently you could not make a plausibly sound argument where life could be indefinitely extended.” said Ray Kurzwell, who is out to build an artificial “Google Brain?” Kurzweil is […]
Robot insects with group think
Scientists in the US have built and tested robotic ants that they say behave just like a real ant colony. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/21956795 The secret is in their ability to take cues from one another just like an insect swarm. By being programmed simply to move forward toward a target and avoid obstacles, the robot colony finds […]
Robots get an internet-based brain
Robots get web-based brain. Called Rapyuta, the online “brain” describes objects robots encounter and can also carry out complicated computation on behalf of a robot. The Rapyuta database is part of the European Robo Earth project that began in 2011 with the hope of standardizing the way robots perceive the human world. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21714191 The system […]
Dirty Babylon 