Monday, November 3, 2008

Singularity Update

The 2008 Singularity Summit's key announcements/revelations/events:

http://singularityhub.com/2008/11/02/singularity-summit-2008-reviewed/

My favorite note:

"According to Ray Kurzweil, solar energy is an information technology that is experiencing exponential growth. Solar energy production has doubled every year for the last 20 years and is now only 8 doublings away (that is about 10 years!) from providing nearly all of the world’s energy needs."

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