

"Book Review: Visions of the Future (2015)". "How Stephen Wolfram Is Preparing For The Singularity". ^ Ungerleider, Neal (November 29, 2011).En raison de leur taille, ces comits se runissent en ligne plutt qu'en personne 14. ^ a b Vance, Ashlee (December 15, 2011). La Lifeboat Foundation est remarquable pour son trs vaste ensemble de comits consultatifs, contenant des milliers de scientifiques, d'hommes d'affaires, et d'autres spcialistes de dizaines de disciplines diffrentes 13."This 'King of Love' runs the world's largest dating agency".

"The Lifeboat Foundation: Battling Asteroids, Nanobots and A.I." The New York Times. "Ava of 'Ex Machina' Is Just Sci-Fi (for Now)". The Lifeboat Foundation also publishes books, such as Visions of the Future, an anthology of futurist and science fiction writing reviewed in the Financial Times.

Journalist Ashlee Vance notes that it's "unclear how far along any of these projects is". Lifeboat maintains a list of "dozens and dozens" of catastrophic threats - including the eventual burnout of the Sun - divided into four main categories of "calamities", "collapse", "dominium", and "betrayal". Activities Īccording to Fast Company, Lifeboat runs a number of "programs" to protect Earth against threats such as an asteroid impact, grey goo from molecular nanotechnology, and unfriendly artificial general intelligence. The Board of Directors includes Eric Klien, Carl Martinez, Philippe van Nedervelde, Chris K. According to Fast Company, Lifeboat raised $72,000 in Bitcoin donations and pledges, and sought to use Bitcoin to protect itself against events such as the 2012–13 Cypriot financial crisis. Lifeboat has tried to raise more money by accepting donations in Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency. In 2007, the Lifeboat Foundation absorbed an organization called the "Alliance to Rescue Civilization", which aimed to establish a disaster-proof record of human civilization on the Moon. Writer and advisory board member Sonia Arrison describes the group as "basically a Web site that raises money for various things". The organization has raised over $500,000 in total donations from individuals and corporate matching funds programs, most of which went to "supporting conferences and publishing papers". Lifeboat is run out of Klien's home in Minden, Nevada, a suburb of Reno. It does not store any personal data.Lifeboat was founded by online dating service entrepreneur Eric Klien, who continues to run Lifeboat as president and chairman of the board of directors. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly.
