- -: Making Life Multiplanetary: Elon Musk's Goals for SpaceX
April 6, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ideas_economy_innovation SpaceX founder Elon Musk outlines why he thinks investing in space exploration is important. He argues that he started the private space transport company not out of pessimism about the human race, but rather because h...
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- -: How Can NASA Innovate?
May 4, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ideas_economy_innovation Dr. Charles Camarda, senior advisor for innovation at NASA, explains the challenges of fostering new ideas in an organization where even small mistakes can lead to disaster. "You have to have this environment where you...
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- -: A Day in the Life of a Kiva Robot
May 11, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/wired_business_conference_2011 Kiva Systems founder and CEO Mick Mountz narrates a play-by-play video of how Kiva robots automate a warehouse environment. ----- How Robots Think: Why Artificial Intelligence Is Nothing Like the Human Mind Mi...
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- -: Cultural Gaps in Personalized Health
May 24, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/26/Personalized_Health_Project_Session_1 Stephen Spielberg, PhD at Children's Mercy Hospital, discusses the roots for a number of cultural challenges facing personalized health and proposes optimistic approaches to solving them. "Healthcare advances are ...
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- -: Mac People vs. PC People: What Your Data Says About You
June 2, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_emerging_digital_media_platforms Mac users are more likely than PC users to choose The New York Times over USA Today, to prefer indie films to Hollywood hits, and to watch "60 Minutes," "The Daily Show," and "The Colbert Report." How do we ...
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- -: Supercomputers: The New Face of Wall Street (For Better or Worse)
July 8, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/06/25/Data_In_Sight_Making_the_Transparent_Visual Joris Maltha, co-founder of Catalogtree, uses data visualization to show the impact that supercomputer error had on the New York Stock Exchange during the most recent crash. "There are no humans involved, it...
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- -: Microbiome: The Ecosystems Living on Your Body
November 12, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/25/The_Dark_Matter_of_Biology As Dr. Seuss once said, "A creature's a creature, no matter how small" - and, according to UC Davis biologist Jonathan Eisin, this applies to the ecosystems of microbes that live on the human body. ----- IDEAS THAT ACCELER...
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- -: TEDxNovokuzneck Schepetova Svetlana System and individual
November 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Content comming soon
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- -: Whack-a-Dollar: The Global Currency Game
October 27, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/big_picture_conference_2011 Paul Brodsky, CEO of QB Asset Management, argues that no major currency offers a safe harbor and that our debt-based monetary system is no longer working. "Today's competitive currency devaluations are tantamount to a highb...
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Steven Johnson: The Web as a City
February 1, 2003 (over 21 years ago)Steven Johnson
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