Category Archives: Singularity

women in tech

Google Partners With Singularity University To Crowdsource Book About Women Innovators

Over the years, great strides have been made to ensure a level playing field between men and women, especially in education. But sadly, gender equality is one way that... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/13/13

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NAO Robot Has Learned To Write

Maybe you’ve dreamt of being that man or woman who is so important as to compose speeches and letters simply by barking out declamations whilst an attentive assistant jots... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/10/13

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Beyond Banks? Peer-to-Peer Lending Is On the Upswing, Google Dives In

Lending Club, the peer-to-peer loan firm, recently announced Google and Foundation Capital bought $125 million of the firm's shares on secondary markets (that is, from... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/9/13

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What It’s Like To Be A Student At Singularity University — An Insider’s Story

Dr. Roman Yampolskiy is an assistant professor at the University of Louisville, Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science. His recent research focuses on... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/9/13

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RoboBee Robot the Size of a Quarter Shows Off New Flight Skills

A tiny biomimetic robot, dubbed RoboBee, recently took wing under controlled flight for the first time. The robot is part of Harvard’s “Micro Air Vehicles” program... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/8/13

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Our Singularity Future: Humanity’s Trash Piling Up In Great Lakes

Mass-producing, mass-consuming humanity continues to leave its lasting mark on planet Earth. You’ve probably heard about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/7/13

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Next Step For Glowing Plant Kickstarter Campaign? Glowing Rose

With 35 days left in their Kickstarter campaign, the guys who want to light the way with glowing plants have raised more than $200,000, blowing away their initial goal of... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/6/13

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Girl Receives Engineered Trachea Treated With Her Own Stem Cells

In a medical breakthrough, South Korean doctors have successfully implanted an artificial trachea into a toddler who had been born without the windpipe. The artificial... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/6/13

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