Most people in the singularity community are familiar with the nightmarish "paperclip" scenario, but it's worth reviewing. And...

Check out this fantastic  video produced by TIME.com that features my friend Brian Malow, the science comedian , who also wrote the piece: ...

Mondolithic Studios A meme that gets bandied about by Singularity denialists is the assertion that a rogue super-artificial intelligence ...

Writing in Scientific American , Carl Zimmer recounts his experience at the 2009 Singularity Summit in New York City: If the term "si...

I was recently interviewed by Nikola Danaylov for the Singularity Podcast . You can listen to it here .

I'm finding myself a bit disturbed these days about how fashionable it has become to hate Ray Kurzweil. It wasn't too long ago, with...

In light of the recently concluded Singularity Summit, I'll be debating blogger Greg Fish on Skeptically Speaking Radio this coming Augu...

Computer scientist and technology critic Jaron Lanier offers his two cents on the silicon valley mindset in his op-ed, " The first chur...

Abou Farman has penned a must-read essay about Singularitarianism and modern futurism--even if you don't agree with him and his oft slei...

I'm sure most of you have caught this by now, but the New York Times recently published a 5,000 word article about the Singularity Univ...

The Singularity Summit for 2010 has been announced and will be held on August 14-15 at the San Francisco Hyatt Regency. Be sure to register...

Our man in the field Benjamin Peterson is in New York covering the Singularity Summit for Sentient Developments . Look for his posts throu...

Guest blogger David Brin is next scheduled to blog about the Singularity -- a future nexus point when the capacities of an artificial inte...

Like most science fiction on television these days, the new Terminator show is virtually unwatchable. That said, they correctly introduced f...

My latest audiocast has been posted here . You can subscribe to this feed . In this episode I ask the question: when did intelligence first ...

Richard Clarke , the counterterrorism czar to Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush, was recently interviewed on NPR . Clarke talks about h...