Michael Anissimov HD

H+X Conference (Transhuman Visions), June 14, 2014 more info: http://www.hplusx.com & http://www.brighterbrains.org Apocalypse? or Transcendence? Utopia? or Dystopia? Is Human Destiny an Immortal Paradise? or Miserable Extinction via a Bang, or a Whimper? Will Tomorrow Bring: Pandemic Diseases? Killer Asteroids & Comets? Famine? Nuclear Annihilation? Water Scarcity? Poisonous Arctic Methane Gas? Volcanic Eruptions? UnFriendly Artificial Intelligence? Run-Amok Nanotech Grey Goo? Unending War? Dysgenic Idiocracy? or Will the Future be Miraculously Wonderful? Via The Singularity? Global Neuroweb? DIY Activist Decentralization? Elevated BioIntelligence? Elimination of Poverty? 3D Printing? Oxytocin? Social Transhumanism? TRANSHUMAN VISIONS 5th conference will explores this topic! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Anissimov is a futurist thinker focused on emerging technologies such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, robotics, and Artificial Intelligence. He previously managed Singularity Summit and worked as media director for the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, as well as co-founding the Extreme Futurist Festival. The Singularity Summit has received coverage from Popular Science, Popular Mechanics, the San Francisco Chronicle, award-winning science writer Carl Zimmer, The Verge, and a front page article in TIME magazine. Mr. Anissimov emphasizes the need for research into artificial intelligence goal systems to develop “Friendly Artificial Intelligence” for human civilization to successfully navigate the intelligence explosion. He appears in print, on podcasts, in documentaries, public speaking at conferences, and other media to spread this message. He lives in Berkeley, California.