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Day: July 20, 2009

Now Everyone is Starting to Talk About It

20 July 2009

George Rebane The government employee compensation and pension crisis is beginning to come up on everyone’s radar. Well, perhaps everyone except some very closeted socialists here in our neck of the woods. I am always amazed when I read and sometimes participate in the comment thread of an article either published on a blog or…
Singularity in Ten Years?

20 July 2009

George Rebane The rise of conscious machines has become an active focus of study in the artificial intelligence community. Consciousness and intelligence can and should be viewed as independent attributes of a biological critter, and therefore by extension, of a sentient (conscious) and sapient (wise viz intelligent) machine. RR readers are familiar with my view…