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London Futurists news, 17th May 2015
Dear Futurists, 1.) The future of anti-aging activism? It is destroying me. It is destroying my family. But most important, it is destroying all of you. It is aging. Aging wipes out all the beauty in the world. These impassioned words … Continue reading
The future of robot ethics
What will it mean for robots with AI (artificial intelligence) to become conscious, have emotions, and gain social responsibilities? Will they become moral subjects, with ethical obligations and rights? In this presentation, Dr Joanna Bryson, Reader in the Department of Computer … Continue reading
London Futurists news, 18th Apr 2015
Dear Futurists, 1.) Forthcoming London Futurists events Several new London Futurists events have been scheduled in the last week or so. As a quick reminder, here’s what’s in the diary at time of writing: The future of robot ethics, with … Continue reading
The winning of the carbon war
Dr Jeremy Leggett is a social entrepreneur and author of a number of key books on the subject of climate change. At this London Futurists event, he explained why he thinks the tide is turning in the battle for clean … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate change, Fracking, Global Warming, Jeremy Leggett, London Futurists, LonFut, Peak oil, Solar energy, The Carbon War
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London Futurists news, 27th Feb 2015
Dear London Futurists, There are several forthcoming events that you may want to consider attending: 1.) A masterclass on climate change issues – Sat 7th March Our session in Birkbeck on Sat 7th March features a writer and practical activist on … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate change, Future Day, London Futurists, newsletter, Wearable Technology
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London Futurists news, 13th Feb 2015
Several people have replied to my previous newsletter, drawing my attention to important events and projects that I didn’t want to delay before sharing more widely… 1.) Computers and the brain – Lovelace Lecture at the BCS From http://academy.bcs.org/content/lovelace-lecture: 2015 Lovelace Lecture – … Continue reading
Singularity University Summit Spain preview
This meeting, held in Campus London, previewed Singularity University Summit Spain, which takes place in Seville 12-14 March, http://singularitysummitspain.org/. The speakers were: Russell Buckley, serial angel investor and Singularitarian, Luis Rey, Managing Director of SU Summit Spain, Nick Chrissos, Collaboration … Continue reading
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Tagged Campus London, London Futurists, Luis Rey, Nick Chrissos, Russell Buckley, Seville, Singularity University, Spain
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London Futurists news, 9th Feb 2015
Dear Futurists, Please find below news of a few events or projects that may be of interest. In case any particular item doesn’t catch your attention, please just skip past it to the next one! 1.) Brain Hackathon 2015, 20-22 March … Continue reading
Blue Skies – the future of regenerative medicine, with Stephen Minger
This video is a recording of the London Futurists event on 31s Jan 2015, “Blue Skies – the future of regenerative medicine”, featuring Chief Scientist of GE Healthcare Life Sciences, Dr Stephen Minger: Dr. Stephen Minger is one of the world’s leading … Continue reading
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Tagged GE, healthcare, London Futurists, LonFut, regenerative medicine, stem cells, Stephen Minger
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