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Marshal, Wallace
Martin, Steve
mathematics
incompleteness theorem in
quantum computers and
recursion and
sets in
unsolvable problems in
matter
Max Planck Institute
Mead, Carver
Medical Learning Company
medicine
genetic therapies
MYCIN system
nanobots in
neural implants in,
see
neural implants
see
neural implants
training in
in 2009
in 2019
in 2029
see also
disease
see also
disease
meditation
memory(ies)
brain capacity and
brain scans and;
see also
brain scans
see also
brain scans
holographic nature of
Merkle, Ralph
Metcalfe, Robert
Michael, Joseph
Michelson, Albert Abraham
microprocessors
Microsoft
Million of Instructions per Second (MIP)
mind
as machine, vs. mind beyond machine
society of
see also
consciousness; philosophical issues
consciousness; philosophical issues
mind-body problem
mind triggers
Minsky, Marvin
on common sense
on consciousness
on Deep Blue
on knowledge bases
Perceptrons
on society of mind
mirrors
mission critical system
molecular computing
Moore, Gordon
Moore’s Law
Moravec, Hans
mortality life span
Moser, David
Mostly Original Substrate Humans (MOSHs)
Mulcahy, Susan
Murdoch, Iris
music
brain-generated
instruments in
Kurzweil synthesizers and
Turing Test and
MYCIN
nanobots
swarms of
nanopathogens
nanopatrols
nanotechnology
bodies enhanced with
current examples of
dangers of
food and
growth of industry
life on Earth as
self-replication in
weapons and
nanotubes
neural implants
feelings enhanced by
identity and
virtual environments and
neural nets
basic schema for
combined with other methods
in investment programs
massively parallel
pattern recognition in
problem-solving in
processors in
reduction of information in
self-organization in
training of
neurons
devices for triggering
information gleaned from brain scans on
integrated circuits and
number of, in brain
quantum computation in
slow speed of
types of
neuron transistors
NeuroSonics
neurotransmitters
neutrons
Newell, Allen
Newton, Isaac
1999
Y2K and
noise
nuclear technology
number factoring
objective experience
Olds, James
Olson, Ken
ontogeny
optical character recognition (OCR)
optical computing
optical imaging
order
computation and
in evolutionary processes
and Law of Increasing Entropy
Pagels, Heinz
paper documents
Papert, Seymour
Perceptrons
Perceptrons
paradigms
for intelligence,
see
intelligence, paradigms for
see
intelligence, paradigms for
parallel processing
massive
massively parallel neural nets
Parkinson’s disease
pathogens
nanopathogens
software
pattern recognition
Patterson, Francine
Penrose, Roger
Perceptron
Perceptrons
(Minsky and Papert)
(Minsky and Papert)
person-identification technologies
Philosophical Investigations
(Wittgenstein)
(Wittgenstein)
philosophical issues
in 2009
in 2019
in 2029
see also
consciousness; identity; spirituality
see also
consciousness; identity; spirituality
phonemes
phonograph records
photons,
see
light
see
light
phylogeny, ontogeny and
picoengineering
pipelining
Planck, Max
Plato
Poe, Edgar Allan
politics and society
in 2009
in 2019
in 2029
see also
philosophical issues
philosophical issues
Popular Mechanics
population
positrons
prediction(s)
in
Age of Intelligent Machines
Age of Intelligent Machines
in information theory
made in early days of AI
made in the past
see also
future of computer technology
see also
future of computer technology
Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
primates
communication and
Principia Mathematica
(Russell and Whitehead)
(Russell and Whitehead)
print-to-speech software
privacy
see also
encryption
see also
encryption
problem-solving
context in
see also
intelligence
see also
intelligence
proteins
protons
punch cards
quantum computing
and consciousness in machines
conscious observation and
decoherence in
digital computing compared with
with DNA
encryption and
in human brain
liquid
mirror analogy
uses of
quantum entanglement
quantum mechanics
logic in
quarks
qu-bits
Random Access Memory (RAM)
randomness
Ray, Thomas
Ray Kurzweil’s Cybernetic Poet (RKCP)
reading machines:
for blind
for children
recursion
combined with other methods
knowledge and
Reddy, Raj
relativity
Relaxation Response
religion
see also
spirituality
see also
spirituality
Remember York movement
retina
implants for
virtual displays and
reverse engineering
of brain ;
see also
brain scans
see also
brain scans
Rich, Elaine
Rizzo, Joseph
RNA
Robinson (computer)
robots
Rogers, Will
Romero, Tim
Rukeyser, Muriel
Russell, Bertrand set theory of
Russell’s Paradox
Savage-Rumbaugh, Emily
scanners
scans, brain,
see
brain scans
see
brain scans
Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
second law of thermodynamics
Seinfeld, Kal and Jerry
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