National Medal of Technology

Type: Organization

Name: National Medal of Technology

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Computers will have emotional intelligence by 2029

According to Google, artificial intelligence is closer than you think. Photo: AFP/VLADGRIN/shutterstock.com Google's director of engineering and futurist in chief claims the search giant is on its way to developing search engines that understand and interpret ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Emotional Intelligence, Ray Kurzweil, Artificial Intelligence, Futurist, Google Inc

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Computer History Museum

Robert Taylor honored for pioneering work on computers, Internet

Robert W. Taylor, a Woodside resident for 30 years and a visionary in the development of computer networks and modern personal computing, including the availability of information online, has been inducted into the Computer History Museum Hall of Fellows ... [Published Almanac Online - May 15 2013]

Entities: Bob Taylor, Computer History Museum, PARC (Palo Alto Research Center Inc), Mountain View (California, United States), Charles Thacker

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

We Need a New Approach to Principal Selection

, as In charting a course to sail your boat around the world, you don't hire a navigator who still believes the Earth is flat. Yet we continue to ask those vested in our present education system to create a new vision for educating our children. We must ... [Published Education Week - May 13 2013]

Entities: Education, Benchmarking, Leadership, Competent, Visionary

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT Researcher Robert Langer Wins MDEA Lifetime Achievement Award

MIT professor Robert Langer, PhD is the recipient of the third Lifetime Achievement Award associated with the Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA). The award will be presented in a ceremony at MD&M East in Philadelphia. The first MDEA Lifetime Achievement ... [Published QMED - May 11 2013]

Entities: Robert Langer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Researcher, Thomas Fogarty

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Cherie Blair

Cherie Blair get honorary doctorate in Israel

BEERSHEBA, Israel, May 8 (UPI) --Blair was one of six individuals to receive the honor in ceremonies Tuesday at the Marcus Family Campus at the Ben-Gurion University in the Negev, a statement by the university said."This is a big moment for a girl from ... [Published UPI - May 08 2013]

Entities: Cherie Blair, Ben-Gurion University, Israel

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Apple Inc

Apple co-founder Wozniak at NC school commencement

HIGH POINT, N.C. --The surviving founder of Apple Computer is the featured speaker at High Point University's commencement ceremonies.Steve Wozniak will help the university's graduates celebrate earning their degrees Saturday. Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 04 2013]

Entities: Steve Wozniak, Apple Inc, High Point University, National Medal of Technology

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

National Medal of Technology

Co-Founder of Apple makes stop in Rapid City

Cofounder of Apple, Steve Wozniak was right here in Rapid City Monday night telling listeners about his personal vision for the future of technology. It's part of the John T. Vucurevich Foundations twenty year speaker series.Wozniak has helped shape the ... [Published KOTA Territory News - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Steve Wozniak, National Medal of Technology, Ronald Reagan

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Computers will have emotional intelligence by 2029

Google's director of engineering and futurist in chief claims the search giant is on its way to developing search engines that understand and interpret human logic and feelings. In an interview with Wired, Ray Kurzweil, whose mission at Google is "to ... [Published XinMsn - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Emotional Intelligence, Ray Kurzweil, Futurist, Artificial Intelligence

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Steve Wozniak to speak at High Point University vommencement

Carson Capshaw-Mack/Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem JournalSteve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computer Inc. and a Silicon Valley icon, will speak at High Point University’s 2013 commencement. The ceremony is on Saturday, May 4 at 9 a.m. on Roberts ... [Published Winston-Salem Journal - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Steve Wozniak, High Point University, Apple Inc, Winston-Salem (United States)

First reported Apr 02 2013 - Updated Apr 02 2013 - 2 reports

New York Times under fire for rocket scientist’s obit that led with her achievements in cooking

WASHINGTON — Writing the obituary of a renowned female rocket scientist shouldn’t have been, well, rocket science. But it proved too much for the New York Times, which began its article about Yvonne Brill , a pioneer of rocket propulsion, with a tribute ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Apr 02 2013]

Entities: Rocket Propulsion, National Medal of Technology, Margaret Sullivan

First reported Feb 01 2013 - Updated Feb 02 2013 - 2 reports

Remarks by the President at Ceremony for the 2011 National Medals of Science, and National Medals of Technology and Innovation

East Room2:22 P.M. ESTTHE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please, everyone have a seat. Well, it is my incredible pleasure and honor to welcome this incredibly talented group of men and women in the White House. And I want to ... [Published The White House - Feb 01 2013]

Entities: National Medal of Technology, Invention, Sylvester James Gates, Sandra Faber

First reported Feb 01 2013 - Updated Feb 01 2013 - 2 reports

Raytheon BBN Technologies awarded National Medal of Technology and Innovation in White House ceremony

President Obama presents organization with nation's highest technology honor ... [Published Raytheon Company: Newsroom - Feb 01 2013]

Entities: Raytheon BBN Technologies, National Medal of Technology, White House, Invention

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"Search has moved beyond just finding keywords, but it still doesn't read all these billions of web pages and book pages for semantic content. If you write a blog post, you've got something to say, you're not just creating words and synonyms. We'd like the computers to actually pick upup onon that semantic meaning. If that happens, and I believe that it's feasible, people could ask more complex questions" he says

Computers will have emotional intelligence by 2029 [Published Hindustan Times - May 15 2013]

...in 1987 and who helped create the Japanese manufacturing and innovation boom, reportedly said when asked for his view of American education, "If you continue to do what you're doing, you will continue to get what you're getting." We believe, based on experiences working with groups of education leaders and analysis of the skills of educators over the last 30 years, that the present...

We Need a New Approach to Principal Selection [Published Education Week - May 13 2013]

...mprehensive assessment of the various NRI device concepts through performance benchmarking," said Tom Theis, the new SRC program executive director. "NRI 2.0 will focus on key research opportunities identified in the benchmarking study and will explore the ultimate scalability of emerging digital device concepts and their functionality beyond digital logic. For example, researchers will explore magnetoelectric devices that promise improved energy efficiency and the ability to combine memory and logic."

SRC, NIST Introduce Second Phase of Nanoelectronics Research Initiative with $5 Million in Annual ... [Published Business Wire - May 08 2013]

"This is a big moment for a girl from Liverpool. As the first in my family to go to university, I never thought I would have a collection of honorary doctorates" she said

Cherie Blair get honorary doctorate in Israel [Published UPI - May 08 2013]

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