EVENT COUNTDOWN
Date:
Place:
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June 24th, 2010
Time & Life Building
New York, USA
1271 Avenue of the Americas
(50th Street and 6th Avenue)
Program
Your mind will be expanded and your thoughts powerfully provoked in three short hours.
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m
Welcome with glass of champagne
6:00 p.m. – 6:05 p.m
Opening remarks by
James P. Clark, Founder/Chairman, The World Technology Network
6:05 p.m. – 6:35 p.m
"The Singularity and the Law of Accelerating Returns", talk by
Ray Kurzweil
6:35 p.m. – 7:55 p.m
"The Singularity is Near" film screening
7:55 p.m. – 8:20 p.m
Q & A with Ray Kurzweil
Questions are moderated by Moira Gunn, Host, "Tech Nation," National Public Radio (NPR).
8:20 p.m. – 8:30 p.m
Closing remarks by
James P. Clark, Founder/Chairman, The World Technology Network
CONVENED BY:
In Association With:
Featuring:
- Ray Kurzweil
- Alan Dershowitz
- Tony Robbins
- Pauley Perrette
- Bill Joy
- Mitch Kapor
- Vinod Khosla
- Bill McKibben
- Marvin Minsky
- Martine Rothblatt
- Alvin Toffler
- Sherry Turkle
- Eliezer Yudkowsky
- Cynthia Breazeal
- Richard Clarke
- David Dalrymple
- Aubrey De Grey
- K. Eric Drexler
- Robert A. Freitas Jr.
- James Gashel
- Neil Gershenfeld
- J. Storrs Hall