Watson believes computing power will increasingly merge with our innate functioning in the coming decades. “We come pre-wired with our bodily ethernet from birth,” she said, referring to the primo vascular system, a network that connects all our organs and is structurally similar to optical fiber. The human body’s interconnected network will be used as…
Deep learning is a specialized field of artificial intelligence that’s all the rage now. It allows machines to recognize patterns and learn on their own. Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly vital as companies roll out and seek to improve “virtual assistant” services such as Apple’s Siri and Google Now. Apple may also be looking at AI to help…
Ray Kurzweil predicts humans are going to develop emotions and characteristics of higher complexity as a result of connecting their brains to computers. He believes that being connected to computers will make us more human, more unique and even godlike. “Evolution creates structures and patterns that over time are more complicated, more knowledgable, more creative,…
More articles added today. Are you aware of the growing technology that makes all these promises of a new world and a new humankind? This is NOT sci-fi but HUGE money and “Think Tanks” have got together to build on a dream for humanity reaching what some call the “Omega Point”. Also you have to…
Wait, What? is a forum on future technologies … on their potential to radically change how we live and work, and on the opportunities and challenges these technologies will raise within the broadly defined domain of national security. Recent advances in neuroscience, microelectronics, and information science are sparking new approaches to restoring lost abilities following brain…
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