Via Scoop.it – Creating the Future DARPA’s new memristor-based approach to AI consists of a chip that mimics how neurons process information… MoNETA will be a general-purpose mammalian-type intelligence, an artificial, generic creature known as an animat. With the DARPA hardware, we think we will be able to fit this level of intelligence into a shoebox. The key feature…
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Via Scoop.it – Demand Transformation After three years, it’s time for Obama to deliver on his promise to curb money in politics… The corruption of this government is a cancer. And you don’t launch an attack on cancer by prescribing good eating and exercise. Nor can you make change believable by pushing for reforms that won’t change anything in…
Via Scoop.it – Demand TransformationWall Street’s favorites resist the effort to ban profiteering on non-public information… This is not just insider trading, but another form of bribery. US Politicians of both parties are corrupt to the core. They should be perp walked to jail now. Unfotunately they still control the courts, police and army. The Media Pundits eat their…
Via Scoop.it – Creating the FutureMake your own Oatmeal “My Daily Lie” and WIN!Via theoatmeal.com
Via Scoop.it – Demand TransformationOne way to get a politician to withdraw a bill requiring drug-testing for welfare applicants? Just tell him lawmakers also have to get tested, and see how fast he boomerangs. Rep.Via consumerist.com
Via Scoop.it – Demand TransformationHere in Washington, a classic way to get a bad policy passed is to attach it to the back of some unrelated “must pass” piece of legislation.Via www.publicknowledge.org