There are some who seriously ask whether the universe we live in is the real universe or merely a simulation of some kind — something like the virtual world depicted in the Matrix. series of films. There are others who suggest that, even if we aren’t living in a simulation now, it might just be a matter of time until we are.
A panel of futurists discuss the nearly infinite possibilities to be found in worlds’ that we create ourselves.
Join us:
7 PM PDT / 10 PM EDT
Our Panelists:
Dr. Bruce Katz is a leading thinker and researcher in the field of artificial intelligence with more than 20 years of expertise in designing and developing self-learning systems based on Artificial Intelligence. He is the Chief AI Scientist at ColdLight Solutions and the author of Neuroengineering the Future: Virtual Minds and the Creation of Immortality. …
Jim Elvidge holds a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University. He has applied his training in the high-tech world as a leader in technology and enterprise management, including many years years in executive roles for various companies and entrepreneurial ventures. He also holds 4 patents in digital signal processing. Beyond the high-tech realm, …
Natasha Vita-More is Chair of Humanity+, a lecturer and the Creative Director of H+ Lab for scientific and artistic design. Vita-More is Fellow at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, and Ethics Track Advisor to the Singularity University. She is a PhD researcher at the Planetary Collegium, University of Plymouth. Her thesis concerns transformative human enhancement …
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August 2, 2011 at 4:54 pm (UTC 0)
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