Singularity Summit 09 coming up in New York
On October 3-4, 2009, the Singularity Summit 09 is held in New York, and it promises to be a very…
Writing & Ideas
Two decades of thinking, in order.
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What are ebooks and ebook readers really for?
Electronic text is not new, but the ebook has started to be seen as a new medium recently. The reason…
Polished, and less than polished mobile phones and operating systems
As new gadgets come out on the market, with more features, options, and possibilities for personal and professional use, I…
Lecture at the Singularity University
I am at the NASA Ames Research Center, where I spent a week at Singularity University. It was a great…
Space exploration: the Moon, Mars, and beyond
We are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the landing on the Moon, and it is a good to keep asking…
Say no to the gagging of the net
In many countries there is planned legislation imposing special limits on the freedom of expression online. Italy’s Alfano law equates…
With U2 for ONE
Tomorrow I will be with ONE at the U2’s 360 concert, together with my sons. Image by One.org ONE is…
Frontiers Of Interaction V in less then a week!
There’s less then a week to go for Frontiers Of Interaction V, this time not in Turin, but in…
The Singularity University launches to prepare for humanity’s grand challenges
With help from Google, and NASA, the Singularity University is being unveiled today. Founded by Ray Kurzweil, and Peter Diamandis,…