http://www.ainews.org AInews.org - all the latest artificial intelligence news - a glimpse into our future en-us http://www.osnews.com/thread?270149 Technologists and investors gather at the two-day Singularity Summit in San Francisco to discuss the benefits and risks of advancing artificial intelligence--and what to do in the event that machines one day ... http://www.ccnmag.com/article/custom_interfaces_make_computer_clicking_faster Insert your key in the ignition of a luxury car and the seat and steering wheel will automatically adjust to preprogrammed body proportions. http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=R&url=http://www.pnj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20080724/BUSINESS/807240315&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNEaIy38t5a0AovnSr68XxQ6V9kPzA His intelligence isn't artificialPensacola News Journal, FL - Jul 23, 2008Ken Ford, CEO of the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, is the 2008 recipient of the American Advancement of Artificial Intelligence's ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/american-portfolios-advisors-inc-apa/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B16020416-A224-47A1-B608-A8449176C6FF%257D%26dist%3Dhppr&cid=1228156000&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&us American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. (APA) Elects to Offer ...MarketWatch - Jul 17, 2008"We believe our cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology benefits our clients by rendering a level of expertise that may be impossible to duplicate ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=R&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/07/10/Artificial-intelligence-tied-to-search-future_1.html&cid=1227003340&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNF1wRyaxL1MmME0qwbi_-MLPqTapA Artificial intelligence tied to search futureInfoWorld, CA - Jul 10, 2008By Paul Krill AI (Artificial intelligence) has the potential to enhance Internet searches, but obstacles still must be overcome, a speaker stressed at a ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0&fd=R&url=http://blog.nola.com/michaelkleinschrodt/2008/07/after_25_years_wargames_remain.html&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNF-tRoQpwmuc17aUXVRPJRDMbObXQ The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comAfter 25 years, 'WarGames' remains a thrilling dramaThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Jul 25, 2008The director reunited with Sheedy for "Short Circuit, " another film involving artificial intelligence, in 1986. These days, Badham makes his living ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5-0&fd=R&url=http://computerworld.com/action/article.do%3Fcommand%3DviewArticleBasic%26articleId%3D9110578&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNHCT1uQqGdV0EmIzD0dtjRrnzNoXQ Intel: Human and computer intelligence will merge in 40 yearsComputerworld, MA - 23 hours ago"At the same time, of course, we would like the ability to become more a part of these artificial or virtual worlds that are created entirely within the ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=R&url=http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/25553459.html&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNF4S6L2tYI_Fq8p_Q7EoSidlwwvWg Sky & TelescopeArtificial Intelligence: Astronomers' New AssistantSky & Telescope, FL - Jul 17, 2008The team offers a solution with its Eclipsing Binary via Artificial Intelligence (EBAI) project, spearheaded by Andrej Pr?a (Villanova/University of ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=R&url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2008/jul/22/animation.robots&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNE-VjZ93buVS0elrwimNZXKEbq3Eg Another view Roboticist Noel Sharkey on Wall-Eguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 21, 2008Artificial intelligence is about making machines that can appear intelligent to humans, but they are not self-aware. I've been working in artificial ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0&fd=R&url=http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/upgrade/4275094.html&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNEQAe4rmCxxbJMdo17m2KfEaIdIow For Knight Rider 3.0, KITT Mustang Gets a Supercomputer UpgradePopular Mechanics, NY - 20 hours agoThat meant thinking of the car as a supercomputer and incorporating the latest in nanotechnology and artificial intelligence, informed by field trips to ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/9-0&fd=R&url=http://reason.com/news/show/127676.html&cid=0&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNHq8_xvLjnQznhGFOUAUZFI8tU-xA The End of Humanity: Nukes, Nanotech, or God-Like Artificial ...Reason Online, CA - Jul 22, 2008But the next two risks, self-improving artificial intelligence and nanotechnology, would. Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence research fellow ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.linuxpr.com/releases/10763.html&cid=1230290336&ei=KlGLSNKHLJiswAHN9rWOBg&usg=AFQjCNHIsVQ97rja9xWMeSdY7Sl8gqc2Hg Artificial Intelligence System - 100 Billion Neurons and BeyondLinux PR (press release), CT - 18 hours agoThe simulation is one of the first steps in a long-term project that is aiming to build a large-scale artificial intelligence by reverse engineering the ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ScienceblogsCombinedFeed/~3/346693260/the_owls_are_not_what_they_see.php A one-month-old Ferruginous Pygmy-owl, Glaucidium brasilianum, at the National Zoo in Managua, in the spring of 2008. The owl was brought to the zoo after its nest fell from a rotten branch at a construction site. Bonus points if you recognize the quote in the title. Read the comments on this post... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ScienceblogsCombinedFeed/~3/346693269/911_truthers_and_creationists.php ...are stupid morons together. Matt Taibbi, while discussing 9/11 Truthers, describes creationists perfectly (italics mine): Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post... http://www.topix.net/gadgets/robots/2008/02/nih-epa-toxicity-agreement-promises-relief-for-lab-animals?fromrss=1 "Full implementation of the hoped-for paradigm shift in toxicity testing will require validation of the new approaches, a substantial effort that could consume many years" A cross-agency agreement that should ease reliance on laboratory animals in testing for environmental toxins and generate data more relevant to humans has been signed by the National Institutes of Health and ... via LabTechnologist.com http://www.citeulike.org/user/ANDREKOEHLER/article/3044732 ANDREKOEHLER no-tag Abstract In this paper we discuss the development and management of Virtual Environment [1] - " a virtual Environment for autonomous robotic agents - " with Process Landscaping [9], a method ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.linuxpr.com/releases/10763.html&cid=0&ei=EzyLSNQZiPbAAbzu7IsG&usg=AFQjCNE7OimPbYfn8rivXSdLKwjzKy9e7w Artificial Intelligence System - 100 Billion Neurons and BeyondLinux PR (press release), CT - 17 hours agoThe simulation is one of the first steps in a long-term project that is aiming to build a large-scale artificial intelligence by reverse engineering the ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=R&url=http://www.pnj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20080724/BUSINESS/807240315&cid=0&ei=EzyLSNQZiPbAAbzu7IsG&usg=AFQjCNHOPlGrKMTxNJQRMU80oLNSaVvVXw His intelligence isn't artificialPensacola News Journal, FL - Jul 23, 2008Ken Ford, CEO of the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, is the 2008 recipient of the American Advancement of Artificial Intelligence's ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/american-portfolios-advisors-inc-apa/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B16020416-A224-47A1-B608-A8449176C6FF%257D%26dist%3Dhppr&cid=1228156000&ei=EzyLSNQZiPbAAbzu7IsG&usg= American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. (APA) Elects to Offer ...MarketWatch - Jul 17, 2008"We believe our cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology benefits our clients by rendering a level of expertise that may be impossible to duplicate ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=R&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/07/10/Artificial-intelligence-tied-to-search-future_1.html&cid=1227003340&ei=EzyLSNQZiPbAAbzu7IsG&usg=AFQjCNG-QiAbONYakG0vtRwFANWtImie3w Artificial intelligence tied to search futureInfoWorld, CA - Jul 10, 2008By Paul Krill AI (Artificial intelligence) has the potential to enhance Internet searches, but obstacles still must be overcome, a speaker stressed at a ...