As the pace of technological change increases, some experts say it will eventually reach a point where machines surpass human intelligence. At that point, known to artificial intelligence proponents ...

These will be among the questions pondered when experts in artificial intelligence, brain research and other futuristic fields gather at Stanford University on Saturday for what is being called the ...

As computers get more and more powerful, a few wide-eyed enthusiasts are looking forward to the day -- in 2045, they say -- when machine intelligence will surpass that of humans. This event, called ...

Along with artificial intelligences comes the notion of machine morality, attempting to view intelligent machines with the best of human values. Machine morality--also know as friendly AI, artificial ...

Futurist/historian of science Paul Saffo gave the final presentation of the day at the Singularity Summit 2007, offering his advice to the crowd of 800 attendees. "We are in a moment of handoff. It ...

Thomas Kriese, VP of Community Development and Engagement, is kicking off the alumni session of the Singularity 2017 Global Summit and the regular Singularity 2017 Global Summit. Thomas is discussing ...

The videos of the Singularity Summit 2009 that was held in New York are up at Vimeo (H/T Michael Anissimov at Accelerating Future) A selection of embedded videos are below. How Does Society Identify ...

The final list of speakers has been announced for Singularity Summit 2012, an annual futurist confab that brings together some of the world’s leading thinkers on such topics as robotics, regenerative ...

NEW YORK — Dreams of immortality inspired the fantastical tales of Greek historian Herodotus and Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon's legendary search for the fountain of youth. Nowadays, visionaries ...

Singularity University (SU), a Silicon Valley based global community of thinkers and innovators, focusing on empowering leaders to transform industries and solving global challenges through ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Singularity University (SU), a global community with a mission to educate, inspire, and empower leaders to apply exponential technologies to address humanity’s ...