Authors@Google: Alva Noe
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Alva Noe visits Google's San Francisco, CA office to discuss his book "Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness." This event took place on April 16, 2009, as part of the Authors@Google series. The notion that consciousness is confined to the brain, like software in a computer, has dominat... Read more
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- -: Authors@Google: Alva Noe
May 29, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Alva Noe visits Google's San Francisco, CA office to discuss his book "Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness." This event took place on April 16, 2009, as part of the Authors@Google series. The notion that consciousness is confined to t...
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- -: Frank Rose Forecasts Artificial Intelligence
July 2, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)University of California at Berkeley has long been a hotbed of research on AI. http://bigthink.com/frankrose
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- -: Frontline on iPad: The Future of Investigative Journalism?
April 28, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/16/Logan_Symposium_Investigative_Reporting_on_TV David Fanning, award-winning producer of the investigate documentary series Frontline, speculates on the Apple iPad's potential as a platform for the series. He finds the iPad "very exciting," and sees it ...
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- -: Dana Priest on Backlash from Uncovering CIA Secret Prisons
April 28, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/17/Logan_Symposium_Consequences_of_Investigative_Reporting Washington Post journalist Dana Priest describes death threats and backlash she received after reporting on the CIA's use of secret prisons to detain terrorism suspects. ----- A panel of journa...
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- -: WikiLeaks: How Safe Are Whistleblowers in the Digital Age?
April 30, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/18/Logan_Symposium_The_New_Initiatives WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange addresses the question of how safe confidential sources are in the digital age. "The chance of your source getting run over by a car," he says, "are vastly higher than they are of bei...
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- -: Berkeley Students Design Nanocity, India's Silicon Valley
July 16, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/08/Planning_India_From_Chandigarh_to_NanoCity Architecture professor Susan Ubbelohde discusses her trip to India with three departments of UC Berkeley students to help plan Nanocity, a sustainable 21st century Indian metropolis designed to emulate Silico...
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- -: Catching Osama: What Should US Do If Bin Laden Is Caught?
April 26, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/09/Terrorism_A_Decade_After Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright weighs in on what the United States should do with Osama bin Laden should he ever be caught. Wright suggests having the al-Qaeda leader tried globally and then sentenced by Sharia ...
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- -: Taking on the Church of Scientology
April 29, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/09/True_Grit_When_the_Story_Bites_Back Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lawrence Wright gives an insider look on his groundbreaking expose of the Church of Scientology. He discusses the precautions he took while writing about the notoriously litigious o...
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- -: WikiLeaks vs New York Times: US Press "In a Bubble"?
April 30, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/09/WikiLeaks_The_Fallout WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange and New York Times executive editor Bill Keller debate Assange's remark that the United States press cares little about events that happen outside its borders. "The U.S. press is intereste...
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