How Long Till Human-Level AI?
In science fiction, intelligent computers frequently become dangerously competitors with humanity...
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Children of the Law of Accelerating Returns
The evidence that the pace of technological innovation continues to accelerate is hard to deny...
Slicing Brains DIY
Ken Hayworth wants to use his device (ALTUM2) to cut an entire mouse brain into thin slices...
Re-Engineering the Human Immune System
Imagine if we could genetically engineer antibodies and make them available as needed...
Winter 2009 Digital Edition
The Winter 2009 Issue of h+ Magazine features The Ray Kurzweil Interview and more...
Cyberdyne Corporation of Japan, in conjunction with Daiwa House, has begun mass production of a cybernetic bodysuit that augments body movement and increases user strength by up to tenfold.
Great grandma can soon put aside that powered wheelchair she uses to terrorize the residents at her rest home.
What Do the Experts Say?
When will human-level AIs finally arrive? We don’t mean the narrow-AI software that already runs our trading systems, video games,...
The New York Times reports that the “ever-accelerating pace of technological change may be minting a series of mini-generation gaps...
Is Ken Hayworth Building the Instruments for Uploading Brains?
Here at h+ Magazine, we love DIYers and garage entrepreneurs who work in the “NBIC” (nano, bio, info, and cogno) fields.
Swine Flu. Spanish Flu. SARS. Almost every year, it seems, there is a new virus to watch out for.
Virgin Galactic and Scaled Composites recently rolled out SpaceShipTwo, a commercial passenger spaceship designed after the winning ship that...
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Eyeballs just don't become toenails -- even though the same genome sits in the nucleus of every...
In recent years, scientists have learned how to use quantum entanglement to “teleport...
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I like television.
i can't believe they didn't mention Rudy Rucker.
I think there was a sad technological regression in the '00s, not an "exponential" advance. I have a 2003 Dell PDA which is doing the same tasks...
I am pessimistic about the quick development of human-level AI (in less than 100 years). I don't think we have really started yet. However,...
I like television.
i can't believe they didn't mention Rudy Rucker.
I think there was a sad technological regression in the '00s, not an "exponential" advance. I have a 2003 Dell PDA which is doing the same tasks...
I am pessimistic about the quick development of human-level AI (in less than 100 years). I don't think we have really started yet.
However,...