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LOWVILLE - John M. Waligory, Jr., age 70, passed away on January 15, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 29, 1950 to John and Agnes Swiernik Waligory. He graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School in 1968 and from Canton ATC in 1970. He married Judy K. Lacey in 1972. John was a dairy farmer and began an excavating business in 1995. He served as Town of Martinsburg supervisor and councilman, and as vice-president of Lowville Producers’ Dairy Co-op. John was a membe...

Corpus Christi Caller Times A Banquete family lost nearly everything last week after a house fire destroyed their home of 32 years. Irene and Roger Garcia, 58 and 60, were out eating with their son, Roger jr., 21, when their house caught fire on Jan. 4. "I don’t know where the fire started, but when we came back there was a neighbor on the porch and they said our house was on fire," Irene said. Bluntzer Fire Department, Annaville Fire Department and Nueces County ESD #3 responded to the fi...

Capable, and -- >> as with computer watson, soon started teaching itself. >> they are capable of doing, that they learn, exponentialy faster than we can, if we want but they work in narrowly designed parameters. john: you program them, you must never harm a human being. >> the key to laws of robotics that will protect us -- each one responds to last, you cant harm a human being, you have to do what you are told, and et cetera, and unfortunately, when we have violated first law in way we design a...

We allow them to choose whether male or female, in-vitro. ry select thwe select the best d return it to mom. john: i hear embryo, i think of something alive, the sperm as met the egg and grown. >> that is a personal feeling a personal definition of what is going on. that one has to guide your thoughts. john: i am struck about how everyone has such strong feelings, what you do it illegal in canada, united kingdom and australia. for people who view embryo as a life, i think it would be better if y...

Lloyd off of backs o -- load off backs of soldier this is where antisocialism comes in. it is designed to do the tasks porsperfectly. then you give it a few more things to think about doing on top of, that save moment amount of fuel you can, and find shortage range, and avoid this place, and that place, you keep layering on it, evenly you get to a . you as the designer of the robot dont realize all those rules conflict, next thing you created a highly efficient monster that is capable of perform...

Sign a contract. pick a tie. take a break with mr. duck. practice up for the business trip. fly to florida. win an award. close a deal. hire an intern. and still have time to spare. check your speed. see how fast your internet can be. switch now and add voice and tv for $34.90. comcast business. built for business. john: is this a better way to design an intersection? no traffic lights, no stop sign, no signs of any kind, traffic moves, and maybe you wont waste gas by coming to a full stop. is t...

Fertile i uyy institutes helped parents pick eye color, and hair color, what happened. >> we had a media blitz, information went out, not all correct, but people found out some potentials out there and had a interest, they were either in favor of if or against it. -- favoar of it or against it. >> we backed off. were thinking about reoffering it. john: so, what do you now, is part of it. american government has a law against genetic engineering of children. >> correct. john: what do you do? you ...

Skills in chicago last year, dealing black jack. in japan there are projects that are teaching robots to take care of older people. >> japan has been leading the way in human robotic interaction. john: this is a robotic seal? older people like playing with it. >> yes that is puddle. and he does provide comfort. and companion ship to the japanese elderly. john: hard to believe this machine could comfort people. >> it can provide a level of tactile comfort, we want to touch, and interact with bein...

Briefic government has piv eic t has taken first step. john: u.s. not allowing it. >> u.s. decided they will watch the british, they will analyze is closely, and see which way to go. john: there was a poll, a pew poll, asked how would you feel if perspective parents could alter the dna of their children to produce smarter healthier, more athletic off spring, 66 perseid it would be a change for the worse, 26% said a good thing. >> years ago, when invet in-vits first developed, i wakeed out to my ...

More power than a military signer computer as late at 1990s. >> we forced saddam hussein out of kuwait, and every said it was because of our amazing computer power, missiles, we were ahead, the playstation now, has more computing power than we had then. >> and hundreds of millions have that, your smartphone is like a supercomputer from a generation agoing, these trends combine to i think, lead to a faster pace of innovation than weve seen. john: some people say that tech growth is slowing. were ...