Tag: Spencer Reiss

High-tech assembly line in a factory manufacturing computer chips with robotic arms and precise processes

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September 23, 2024

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Carver Mead and the Computer That Couldn’t Possibly Work

_{Mead, who named Moore’s Law and played a key role in developing the computer chip will be honored at COSM November 1} _{News
September 23, 2024

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Mead never saw technology research as a left-brained thing; for him, he says, it is a matter of love. It only sounds simple afterward.

Are Crypto and Blockchain Key to a Tech Renaissance?

_{A former director of the US Mint thinks that the market will gravitate toward these solutions} _{News
October 9, 2020

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A panel discussion at COSM explored the future of crypto currencies like Bitcoin and blockchain technologies in general. What might they mean for global money, global security, and internet architecture? The panel, moderated by Wired contributing editor Spencer Reiss, comprised futurist George Gilder, Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, Ed Moy, former Director of the U.S. Mint, and William Dembski, mathematician, entrepreneur, and philosopher: Can Crypto and Blockchain Reverse the Tech Decline (and Enable an Internet Renaissance)? Here are some snatches from the dialogue (aired September 11, 2020): George Gilder (on what’s wrong with the internet): It’s a broken paradigm. How do you tell a broken paradigm? The more money you spend on it, the worse it gets. Read More ›