Twitter-ing at the SS08 Emerging Technologies Workshop.

The Singularity Summit is held each year by The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence. This year the event will be held in San Jose, California and Frontier Channel will be there! Stay tuned for updates from the SS08 Emerging Tech Workshop on Friday, October 24 and the Singularity Summit on Saturday, October 25, 2008.

Head out to sea! Some activists, engineers and technology enthusiasts are hoping to build homes and cities on the high seas, far away from existing governments and deep within a new frontier. The Seasteading ‘08 Conference will be held on October 10, 2008.

On Friday, June 27, 2008 from 4:00 PM through 8:00 PM PDT at UCLA, scientists and other anti-aging luminaries will discuss “Aging: the Disease, the Cure, the Implications,” a Methuselah Foundation co-sponsored event. The ADCI event is open to the public and presents an opportunity for you to hear about the current state of radical [...]

The sidebar list of upcoming events has been moved to a new website:  h+ Events
This new site is part of a collection of sites and services related to transhumanism under the h+ banner.   All future science and technology event listings will become part of h+ Events.

[DISCLOSURE: Richard Leis, Jr. is an adviser of a transhumanist club at the University of Arizona and has donated US$150 to the World Transhumanist Association for this fundraising campaign.]
The World Transhumanist Association (WTA) announced yesterday the launch of a fundraising campaign to raise $25,000 by January 31, 2008.  All funds donated will be matched dollar-for-dollar [...]

With the moon visible overhead, Armadillo Aerospace unsuccessfully attempted to win the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge at the Wirefly X PRIZE Cup this weekend at Holloman Air Force Base. The only competitor of nine ready to go for the event, Armadillo Aerospace, led by John Carmack of Doom and Quake fame, experienced both [...]

A race to space is shaping up in the private industry and once a year the public is invited to see the latest breakthroughs, vehicles, and competitions intended to accelerate this progress. The Wirefly X PRIZE Cup was held October 26 through 28 at the Holloman Air Force Base near Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA. [...]

Image Credit: Simone Syed – Alcor sign at facility in Scottsdale, AZ, USA
[Alcor Conference - Table of Contents]
In a graveyard, dirt and sorrow reside with rot hidden by little more than fading flowers, expensive coffins and shallow depths. Death hangs in the air. The graveyard is a solemn place, or at the [...]

Frontier Channel liveblogging from the 7th Alcor Conference:

Event Announcement
Frontier Channel at 7th Alcor Conference
Introduction

Day 1

Steve Bridges
Brian Wowk
First Break
Stephen Van Sickle
Tanya Jones
Luncheon
Ralph Merkle
Michael West
Afternoon Break
Aubrey de Grey
Alcor Board of Directors Panel

Day 2

Morning Panel
Steven Harris
Morning Break
Calvin Mercer
Christine Peterson
Chris Heward
No Graveyard