Machines Like Us – Science News

Audio for all talks and panel discussions at the recent Singularity Summit 2007 is now available free online and via iTunes podcasts. Speakers include:

Rodney Brooks
The Singularity: A Period Not An Event
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
Introducing the "Singularity": Three Major Schools of Thought
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Barney Pell
Pathways to Advanced General Intelligence: Architecture, Development, and Funding
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Wendell Wallach
The Road to Singularity: Comedic Complexity, Technological Thresholds, and Bioethical Broad Jumps
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Sam Adams
Superstition and Forgetfulness -- Two Essentials for Artificial General Intelligence
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Barney Pell, Wendell Wallach, Sam Adams
First Panel Discussion
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Stephen M. Omohundro
The Nature of Self-Improving Artificial Intelligence
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Peter Voss
Increased Intelligence, Improved Life
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Stephen M. Omohundro, Peter Voss
Second Panel Discussion
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Neil Jacobstein
Innovative Applications of Early Stage AI
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Ben Goertzel
Nine Years to a Positive Singularity -- If We Really, Really Try
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Paul Saffo
Machines of Loving Grace: Anticipating Advanced AI
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Neil Jacobstein, Ben Goertzel, Paul Saffo
Third Panel Discussion
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Peter Norvig
The History and Future of Technological Change
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J. Storrs Hall
Asimov's Laws of Robotics -- Revised
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Peter Thiel
Financial Markets and the Singularity
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Charles L. Harper, Jr.
Superintelligence, the "Dilemma of Power," and the Transformation of Desire
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J. Storrs Hall, Peter Thiel, Charles L. Harper, Jr.
Fourth Panel Discussion
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Steve Jurvetson
Dichotomy of Designed and Evolutionary Paths to AI Futures
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Christine L. Peterson
Preparing for Bizarreness: Open Source Physical Security
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James Hughes
Waiting for the Great Leap...Forward?
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
The Challenge of Friendly AI
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Christine L. Peterson, James Hughes, Eliezer Yudkowsky
Fifth Panel Discussion
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Ray Kurzweil
A Dialogue with Ray Kurzweil
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The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence