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Humanity+ @ Caltech Dec. 4-5th


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#1 caliban

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Posted 27 November 2010 - 07:33 PM


http://humanityplus.org/conferences/

The Humanity+ at Caltech program will be divided into four main themed sessions. These sessions are:
  • Re-Imagining Humans: Mind, Media and Methods
  • Radically Increasing the Human Healthspan
  • Redefining Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence, Intelligence Enhancement and Substrate-Independent Minds
  • Business and Economy in the Era of Radical Technomorphosis

A wide range of interesting, professional speakers, from both the for-profit and non-profit worlds, will address each of the four themes.


Saturday, Dec. 4th; "Radically Increasing the Human Healthspan" Session
2:15 PM Session Intro by Ben Goertzel
2:25 PM Gregory Benford (Genescient Corp.), “Longevity for the Long Term”
3:00 PM Stephen Coles (Gerontology Research Group & UC Irvine), “Is There a Maximum Human Lifespan?”
3:25 PM Michael Rose (UC Irvine), “Building Methuselahs”
4 PM Ben Goertzel (Novamente LLC), “The Holy Trinity of 21st Century Biomedicine: Genomics, AI and Experimental Evolution”
4:15 PM Ryan Bethencourt (PAREXEL), “The Future of the Pharmaceutical Industry”
4:30 PM Break
5:00 PM Parijata Mackey (Acron Cell LLC), TBD
5:15 PM Joseph Jackson (BioCurious), TBD
5:30 PM Panel Discussion
6PM Session end



#2 jolly

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Posted 30 November 2010 - 09:03 PM

I will be there and photographing the event.

#3 caliban

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Posted 02 December 2010 - 12:12 AM

I understand there will be a livestream. We'll endeavor to relay it here, or people can check out the conference website.

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