Tag Archives: technological singularity

Rat Basketball

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Thomas K. Carpenter

TweetCoincidentally, after I finished my post yesterday, I had an email in my inbox from a friend with a link to this article from The Daily Galaxy.  The article discusses a University of Florida study about using a BCI combined … Continue reading →

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My Mind Has A Mind Of Its Own

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Thomas K. Carpenter

TweetSometimes I wonder if thought controlled computers would be a bad thing.  During a business meeting daydream would I accidentally surf porn? Fortunately the technology doesn’t work like that yet.  But the technology for mind controlled computers (or brain-computer interface) … Continue reading →

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Sign of the Singularity

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Thomas K. Carpenter

TweetVernor Vinge, the mathematician and author, once predicted the technological singularity which states that computational technology once achieving a certain threshold would accelerate past human intelligence.  This possibility sounds like fiction, but it’s a concern serious technologists have voiced.  Recently, a … Continue reading →

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