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…, AND FOR US David Kaiser David Kaiser is Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science and professor of Physics at MIT, and head of its Program in Science, Technology & Society. He is the author of How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Reviv...

I was introduced to Max Tegmark some years ago by his MIT colleague Alan Guth, the father of the inflationary universe. A distinguished theoretical physicist and cosmologist himself, Max’s principal concern nowadays is the looming existential risk posed by the creation of an AGI...

…ery and Intelligence?’ Mind, 1950, 433-60. ———. “Computing Machinery and Intelligence.’ In Computers & Thought, 11-35. MIT Press, 1995. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=216410. ———. “Intelligent Machines.” Ince, DC (Ed.) 5 (1992). http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/ docs/icb.topic95...

…ficant than speculating at the time: He was laying the foundations for the digital revolution. As a graduate student at MIT, he worked for Vannevar Bush on the Differential Analyzer. This was one of the last great analog computers, a room full of gears and shafts. Shannon’s frust...

I was introduced to Max Tegmark some years ago by his MIT colleague Alan Guth, the father of the inflationary universe. A distinguished theoretical physicist and cosmologist himself, Max’s principal concern nowadays is the looming existential risk posed by the creation of an AGI...

THE UNITY OF INTELLIGENCE Frank Wilczek Frank Wilczek is Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at MIT, recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in physics, and the author of A Beautiful Question: Finding Nature’s Deep Design. I. A Simple Answer to Contentious Questions: e Can an artif...

…RO GROUP Keio University Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) Hitotsubashi University Channel 4 News Kirin Holdings Company Limited Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) Toshiba of Europe Ltd Lifenet Insurance Company VimpelCom Ltd Foundation for Effective Gove...

… America and CENTCOM is in charge of Central Asia. HOUSE OVERSIGHT 017591 This used to be illegal... We had the posse comitatus acts which said, yes, if there's a real emergency you could call up the ARMY to deal with the emergency, but you cannot do it on a permanent basis but w...

…regional peace agreement. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made little secret of his preference for Republican Mitt Romney in last year's U.S. presidential campaign. Netanyahu and Obama have at times disagreed bitterly over issues relating to HOUSE OVERSIGHT 029694 the P...

…M is in charge of South America and CENTCOM is in charge of Central Asia. This used to be illegal... We had the posse comitatus acts which said, yes, if there's a real emergency HOUSE OVERSIGHT 015003 you could call up the ARMY to deal with the emergency, but you cannot do it on...

…a serious multi-pronged effort to get Arab-Israeli peacemaking onto a promising track. If successful–and the odds are admittedly not good–this would mean that the U.S. was aligning itself with both democracy and peace in a vital part of the world. That would go a long way toward...

…M is in charge of South America and CENTCOM is in charge of Central Asia. This used to be illegal... We had the posse comitatus acts which said, yes, if there's a real emergency you could call up the ARMY to deal with the emergency, but you cannot do it on a permanent basis but w...

…and rivers. Somehow the taste for Keynesian intervention resonated best in “saltwater” seaboard school such as Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and University of California. It is probably no coincidence that the saltwater states are the “blue” ones tending to vote Democrat, while the fre...

…*Meyer **Malka**1iz% co-CEO, Lemon. *Andy McAfee*1iz% Principal Research Scientist at the Center for Digital Business, MIT. Author of /Race Against the Machine. / *General Stan **McChrystal**ig% Ret. 4-star U.S. General. Led all U.S. forces in Afghanistan. *Fmr Commander, Joint...

… the Columbine shooting. 4618 Atomic Bomb Detonation HOUSE OVERSIGHT 020683 Image source: Reddit Harold Edgerton was an MIT physicist, photographer, and pioneer of strobe light photography — a type of photography that allowed to capture incredibly fast moving things clearly. This...