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“Ray Kurzweil,” is associated with the popular interpretation of the Technological Singularity, often referred to as the accelerating change thesis. In his book The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology Kurzweil defined the Technological Singularity as: “… a future period during which the pace of technological change will be so rapid, its impact so deep, that human life will be irreversibly transformed. Although neither utopian nor dystopian, this epoch will transform the c
CANADIANS LEAD THE MOBILE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
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Japans new supercomputer does 8.16 Quadrillion computations
Japan's 'K computer' petaflops its way to the topBy Alice Vincent20 June 11Japan's slipped back into the fast lane -- in the world of supercomputing, that is, after its "K computer" sped into the top spot of the TOP500 list at the International Supercomputing Conference.The prizewinning machine is, unsurprisingly, a bit of a beast. Comprised of 672 computer racks equipped with a current total of 68, 544 CPUS it churns out a performance of 8.162 petaflops (quadrillion floating-point operations, o
