Turing Test – closer?

Tech Boom or Bubble? – Infographic

Desert 3D printer

http://www.kurzweilai.net/solar-powered-3-d-printer-prints-glass-from-sand

Moore’s law in Biotech?

http://www.investorsinsight.com/blogs/john_mauldins_outside_the_box/archive/2011/06/13/biotech-and-the-unintended-consequences-of-moore-s-law.aspx

Singularity and Steve Wozniak

http://www.acceleratingfuture.com/michael/blog/2011/06/steve-wozniak-a-singularitarian/

About Singularity

http://yudkowsky.net/singularity/intro

Apple apps

http://mashable.com/2011/05/24/app-store-500000-apps/

The dangers of mobile phones

It seems that it damages lots of important things…!

http://www.kurzweilai.net/new-studies-reveal-evidence-that-cell-phone-radiation-damages-dna-brain-and-sperm

And what about wifis, etc?

Building a human brain-like computer

‘Team Frankenstein’ launch bid to build a human brain within decade

http://www.kurzweilai.net/team-frankenstein-launch-bid-to-build-a-human-brain-within-decade

Flexible solar sheet captures up to 95% of light energy

Using a thin flexible sheet of tiny antennas called nantennas, Patrick Pinhero, an associate professor in the Missouri University Chemical Engineering Department, has been able to  achieve solar energy conversion rates of 90–95%, in contrast to traditional photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, which are only 20% efficient…..

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-05/uom-nsp051611.php

Artificial leafs act as solar cells

http://www.acceleratingfuture.com/michael/blog/2011/04/first-practical-artificial-leaf-developed/