Daniel Hillis's guest appearances

Daniel Hillis

EdgeCast

Norman Foster Foundation

David Moinina Sengeh

Steven Pinker

Daniel Goleman

Kevin Kelly

Yuval Noah Harari

Ian McEwan

Rory Sutherland

Gary Marcus

Mary Lou Jepsen

Chris Anderson

Stuart Russell

Nicholas Christakis

Sean Carroll

Philip Goff

Andrew Barron

OwlTail

In the third #NFFStories podcast, Inventor, entrepreneur and scientist W. Daniel Hillis invite us to discover more about his project ‘The Clock of the Long Now’ also called the ‘10,000 Year Clock’. The project located deep inside the Sierra Diablo mountains along the Texas-Mexico border consists in a huge Clock, hundreds of feet tall, designed to tick for 10,000 years. The mechanical clock under construction aims to be a symbol, an icon for long-term thinking. Daniel Hillis goes on, developing on the topics of technology, progress and the future.W. Daniel Hillis is an American inventor, entrepreneur, scientist, and writer who is particularly known for his work in computer science. He is best known as the founder of Thinking Machines Corporation, a parallel supercomputer manufacturer. More recently, Hillis co-founded Applied Minds, the technology R&amp;D think-tank. Daniel Hillis was part of the academic body for the 2019 Digital X Workshop held at the Norman Foster Foundation headquarters in Madrid in February.  #NFFStories 🔊 is a new series of podcasts produced by the Norman Foster Foundation that aims to empower our community to make positive change. A new platform for people around the world to share and hear inspirational stories and ideas that are going to shape the future.http://www.normanfosterfoundation.org/

In the third #NFFStories podcast, Inventor, entrepreneur and scientist W. Daniel Hillis invite us to discover more about his project ‘The Clock of the Long Now’ also called the ‘10,000 Year Clock’. The project located deep inside the Sierra Diablo mountains along the Texas-Mexico border consists in a huge Clock, hundreds of feet tall, designed to tick for 10,000 years. The mechanical clock under construction aims to be a symbol, an icon for long-term thinking. Daniel Hillis goes on, developing on the topics of technology, progress and the future. W. Daniel Hillis is an American inventor, entrepreneur, scientist, and writer who is particularly known for his work in computer science. He is best known as the founder of Thinking Machines Corporation, a parallel supercomputer manufacturer. More recently, Hillis co-founded Applied Minds, the technology R&amp;D think-tank. Daniel Hillis was part of the academic body for the 2019 Digital X Workshop held at the Norman Foster Foundation headquarters in Madrid in February. #NFFStories 🔊 is a new series of podcasts produced by the Norman Foster Foundation that aims to empower our community to make positive change. A new platform for people around the world to share and hear inspirational stories and ideas that are going to shape the future. <a href="http://www.normanfosterfoundation.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.normanfosterfoundation.org/</a>

Daniel Hillis: Lessons for the future

W. DANIEL HILLIS is an inventor, entrepreneur, and computer scientist, Judge Widney Professor of Engineering and Medicine at USC, and author of The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas That Make Computers Work. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/w_daniel_hillis-emergences

<a href="https://www.edge.org/memberbio/w_daniel_hillis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">W. DANIEL HILLIS</a> is an inventor, entrepreneur, and computer scientist, Judge Widney Professor of Engineering and Medicine at USC, and author of The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas That Make Computers Work. The Conversation: <a href="https://www.edge.org/conversation/w_daniel_hillis-emergences" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.edge.org/conversation/w_daniel_hillis-emergences</a>

W. Daniel Hillis - Emergences [9.4.19]