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“History Is Expanding” For One Thousand, Alex: Part I

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

The Turing Test was first concocted in the early 1950s by computer theorist and visionary Alan Turing. The test was designed to answer the question “Can computers think?” In one version, an inquisitor sits before a panel and asks questions … Continue reading →

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Never Predict the End of the World. . . Twice: 5 Things 2011 Taught Us About Tomorrow

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

We are all living in the sonic boom of acceleration. It’s created when the bullwhip cracks, temporarily breaking the sound barrier. These little snaps are all around us now. 2011 saw the death of Apple Computer’s co-creator and visionary Steve … Continue reading →

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