Tag: george dyson

• The Elegance of Ones and Zeroes

  July 22, 2017

  The Elegance of Ones and Zeroes » There were four essential prophets whose mathematics brought us into the Information Age: Norbert Wiener, John von Neumann, Alan Turing and Claude Shannon. more ›

• How Analog and Neuromorphic Chips Will Rule the…

  October 19, 2016

  How Analog and Neuromorphic Chips Will Rule the Robotic Age » This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent… more ›

• Your model of the social graph becomes the social…

  July 25, 2016

  “Your model of the social graph becomes the social graph, and updates itself.” – George Dyson - Edge.org more ›

• The ultimate goal of signals intelligence and…

  March 10, 2014

  “The ultimate goal of signals intelligence and analysis is to learn not only what is being said, and what is being done, but what is being thought.” – NSA: THE… more ›

• Data mining, on the scale now practiced by Google…

  December 31, 2013

  “Data mining, on the scale now practiced by Google and the NSA, is the realization of what Alan Turing was getting at, in 1939, when he wondered “how far it… more ›