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Most of all, they'll try to avoid publicly criticizing each other. "All of us in this room," Venter told TIME last Thursday, "have found a way to put the human emotions behind us. There are things we have all said that, given a rational condition, we wish we hadn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race Is Over | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

Let's consider the requirements for a computer to exhibit human-level intelligence, by which I include all the diverse and subtle ways in which humans are intelligent--including musical and artistic aptitude, creativity, the ability to physically move through the world and even to respond to emotion. A necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will My PC Be Smarter Than I Am? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

The newest technologies--computers, genetic engineering and the emerging field of nanotech--differ from the technologies that preceded them in a fundamental way. The telephone, the automobile, television and jet air travel accelerated for a while, transforming society along the way, but then settled into a manageable rate of change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Technology Moving Too Fast? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

The case in question, brought by Cynthia Herdrich of Bloomington, Ind., was first filed seven years ago, and focused on the monetary incentives HMOs offer to member physicians who find ways to avoid costly procedures. In 1992, Herdrich was forced to wait eight days for an ultrasound after doctors found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gripe With Your HMO? Don't Tell It to the Feds | 6/13/2000 | See Source »

HOSPITALIZED. BOB HOPE, 97, funnyman, in critical condition; for gastrointestinal bleeding; in Rancho Mirage, Calif. His condition was later upgraded to stable.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 12, 2000 | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

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