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Frank Whittemore on May 11th, 2013

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Frank Whittemore on May 8th, 2013

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Frank Whittemore on April 2nd, 2013

Click here to see the official press announcement on the WhiteHouse.Gov website. Click here to learn more about neuroscience. Click here to view my recent post titled “China is Engineering Genius Babies”.

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Frank Whittemore on March 17th, 2013

Click here to view the article. Click here to access a recent Wall Street Journal article on this subject. Click here to learn more about this fast moving subject. What follows is a quote from The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change” by Al Gore — “Nations are competitive too. China’s Beijing Genomic Institute(BGI) has [...]

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Frank Whittemore on March 11th, 2013

Click here to access the article located on the Huffington Post’s website. How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil. Click here for “LEADING NEUROSCIENTIST SAYS KURZWEIL SINGULARITY PREDICTION A “BUNCH OF HOT AIR”.

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“Scientists must be the most frustrated people on the planet right now.” Click here to access the entire New York Times report. Click here to learn more about climate change.

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Frank Whittemore on November 25th, 2012

Using an artificial intelligence technique inspired by theories about how the brain recognizes patterns, technology companies are reporting startling gains in fields as diverse as… Click here to access the New York Times report. Click here to learn more about artificial intelligence.

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Frank Whittemore on November 12th, 2012

Certain to be one of the most widely discussed and debated science books of the year, “How to Create a Mind” is sure to take its place alongside Kurzweil’s previous classics… Click here to learn about “How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed“. Click here to view the book website.

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