AGI-18
AGI-18 will be held August 22–25 in Prague, Czech Republic. This
conference gathers an international group of leading academic and
industry researchers involved in scientific and engineering work aimed
directly toward the goal of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
Our Joscha Bach, Antonio Chella, Haris Dindo, Stan Franklin, Ben
Goertzel, Bill Hibbard, Marcus Hutter, Matthew Iklé, Garrett Katz,
Kai-Uwe Kühnberger, John Licato, Alexey Potapov, Rafal Rzepka, Ricardo
Sanz, Leslie Smith, Bas Steunebrink, Claes Strannegård, Julian Togelius,
Viktoras Veitas, Pei Wang, Roman Yampolskiy, and Byoung-Tak Zhang will
be speaking/participating.
Learn more at http://agi-conf.org/2018
RAADfest 2018
RAADfest 2018 will be held September 20–23 in San Diego, California. This is the largest event in the world where practical and cutting-edge
methods to reverse aging are presented for all interest levels, from
beginner to expert.
Our Bill Andrews, Michael Borkin, José Cordeiro, Greg Fahy, Bill Faloon,
Aubrey de Grey, Terry Grossman, David Kekich, Randal Koene, Ray
Kurzweil, Jim Mellon, Liz Parrish, Marco Ruggiero, Brad Thompson, Neal
Van De Ree, and Natasha Vita-More will be speaking.
Learn more at http://raadfest.com/us2018
Jonathan Nolan
Jonathan Nolan, co-creator of Westworld, says an interesting quote for our quotes page at https://lifeboat.com/ex/quotes#nolan
Blog
Chris Parbey Jnr joins our blog team with the post “How ‘Valleytronics’
Could Help Keep Moore’s Law Alive” at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/how-v...aw-alive
Recent interesting blog posts include
“A mix of Viagra and the flu vaccine could treat cancer, study finds” by
Manuel Canovas Lechuga at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/a-mix...dy-finds
“Announcing the ‘Ending Age-Related Diseases’ Conference” by Nicola
Bagalà at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/annou...nference
“Approaching Mars on Spaceship Earth” by Alberto Lao at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/appro...ip-earth
“Artificial blood made from stem cells could save thousands of lives” by
Ian Hale at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/artif...of-lives
“A tiny start-up could beat Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg at linking
brains and computers” by Klaus Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/a-tin...omputers
“Atomic-scale manufacturing now a reality” by Bill Kemp at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/atomi...-reality
“Biological and Artificial Intelligence” by Peter Morgan at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/biolo...lligence
“Black Hole Traffic Accidents May Produce Monster Mergers” by Matthew
Holt at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/black...-mergers
“Blocking anti-aging enzymes makes cancer die of old age” by Manuel
Canovas Lechuga at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/block...-old-age
“Cancer ‘vaccine’ eliminates tumors in mice” by Alexandros El at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/cance...-in-mice
“Can You See a Single Photon with Your Naked Eye?” by Genevieve O’Hagan
at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/can-y...aked-eye
“Computer scientists made a chip that processes information like
neurons, but works with light” by Marcos Than Esponda at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/compu...th-light
“Could technology help cure depression among older adults? (Short
answer: Yes)” by Alvaro Fernandez at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/could...swer-yes
“Europa Could Host Alien Life” by Michael Lance at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/t-eur...ien-life
“Facing a future of ethical dilemmas” by Zoltan Istvan at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/facin...dilemmas
“The fastest-growing black hole in the universe eats a sun every 48
hours — and astronomers have found it” by Michael Lance at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-f...found-it
“The first wireless flying robotic insect takes off” by Shane Hinshaw at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-f...akes-off
“Florida man tests world’s first fully mind-controlled artificial arm”
by Marcos Than Esponda at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/flori...cial-arm
“Google and Coursera launch a new machine learning specialization” by
Klaus Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/googl...lization
“The Hallmarks of Aging: Loss of Proteostasis” by Steve Hill at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-h...eostasis
“Here’s how China is challenging the U.S. and European brain
initiatives” by Derick Lee at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/heres...tiatives
“Human Mini-Brains Growing Inside Rat Bodies Are Starting to Integrate”
by Paul Gonçalves at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/human...ntegrate
“The Marshall Islands replaces the US dollar with its own
cryptocurrency” by Genevieve O’Hagan at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-m...currency
“Nanoparticles carry drug duo into the brain to fight cancer” by
Genevieve O’Hagan at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/nanop...t-cancer
“New Drug Blocks Cancer Metastasis” by Steve Hill at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/new-d...tastasis
“Physical exercise doesn’t slow down dementia once it appears, study
shows” by Alvaro Fernandez at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/physi...dy-shows
“Radio Waves and Real-Time Monitoring Help Destroy Brain Tumors” by
Jeffrey L. Lee at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/radio...n-tumors
“The right to die and the right to live” by Nicola Bagalà at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-r...-to-live
“Scientists discover promising off-switch for inflammation” by Ian Hale
at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/scien...ammation
“Self-assembling 3D battery would charge in seconds” by Saúl Morales
Rodriguéz at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/self-...-seconds
“Selfish Ledger: Google’s mass sociology experiment” by Philip Raymond
at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/selfi...periment
“Semantic Soft Segmentation” by Sean Cusack at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/seman...entation
“Single-system solar tech cuts clean energy costs in half” by Bill Kemp at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/singl...-in-half
“SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell sees satellites as bigger market than
rockets” by Klaus Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/space...-rockets
“Startup that wants you to ‘live to 130 in the body of a 22-year-old’”
by Paul Gonçalves at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/start...year-old
“Star Wars-inspired flying robots joining space station crew” by Klaus
Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/star-...ion-crew
“Swallowable ‘bacteria on a chip’ could help diagnose colon cancer,
bowel disorders and gut ulcers” by Genevieve O’Hagan at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/swall...t-ulcers
“Terrorists Are Going to Use Artificial Intelligence” by Klaus Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/terro...lligence
“This device lets you talk to your computer — without saying a word” by
Marcos Than Esponda at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/this-...g-a-word
“Triggering Autophagy to Potentially Combat Neurodegenerative Diseases”
by Steve Hill at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/trigg...diseases
“Urban food from vertical farming” by Bill Kemp at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/urban...-farming
“The U.S. Army Is Turning to Robot Soldiers” by Dan Kummer at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-u...soldiers
“The USD is Tulip Mania — BTC is not” by Philip Raymond at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-u...c-is-not
“The Van Allen Belts Are Lethal, This Is How Astronauts Fly Through
Them” by Michael Lance at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/the-v...ugh-them
“When Thoughts Control Machines” by Derick Lee at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/when-...machines
“Where Humans Meet Machines: Intuition, Expertise and Learning” by
Derick Lee at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/where...learning
“Why NAD+ Declines With Age” by Manuel Canovas Lechuga at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2018/05/why-n...with-age
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