IBM's new DeepQA project, intended to create a program that can beat humans at the game of Jeopardy, could put us on the path to developing true general AI...or it could reveal that there is no intellectual feat that can't be performed by specialized programs:
http://hplusmagazine.com/articles/ai/rise-answerbots
Technology is advancing at an exponential rate often called the "Law of Accelerating Returns." If futurist predictions prove correct, we'll have advanced molecular manufacturing by around 2025, and possibly the replacement of humanity by vastly advanced machines a decade or two later.
This is a chronicle of our journey to that future, one advancing technology article at a time. I post the more significant and interesting articles as I come across them.
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The 60,000-Cycle Battery That Could Make Australia An Energy Storage Superpower
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx0VPn8EsRE
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Microchip manufacturers are working with different materials to carry Moore's Law beyond silicon: http://www.technologyreview.com/comput...
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"A computer chip that performs calculations using probabilities, instead of binary logic, could accelerate everything from online bank...
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