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Friday, December 19, 2008 - Noa Rotkop
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The Lifeboat Foundation is a nonprofit nongovernmental organization dedicated to encouraging scientific advancements while helping humanity survive existential risks and the possible misuse of increasingly powerful technologies. On the foundation website one can read fascinating reports on various subjects, such as: brave New World? A Defense Of Paradise-engineering, Want to live forever? , It takes a giant to cosmos to create life and mind , risking human extinction , technological Evolution and much more. In addition, one of the Lifeboat's Scientific Advisory Board members has developed the A-PRIZE, with the purpose of putting development of artificial life forms in the open where it should be.
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