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Blog #3: Global Leaders: On the Innovation Edge

SalesChoice

Ben Goertzel , is a prolific advocate for open source General (human-like) Artificial Intelligence and advancing the field of robotics. David Brin , futurist and author Insistence of Vision , which he says “ will open doorways into possible (and mind-blowing) tomorrows and alternate realitie s.”.

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Why Government Monitoring Is Creepy

Net-Savvy Executive

You have zero privacy anyway. —Scott McNealy ( 1999 ) When people hear about social media monitoring by a government agency—such as the recent news of FBI , DHS , and CIA programs—the usual response is outrage about the perceived violation of privacy. How can we expect privacy in a public place? Get over it.

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