With three months to go before the 2009 Singularity Summit, we are pleased to announce the preliminate speaker line-up.  The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, October 3rd-4th at the historic 92nd Street Y in New York City, New York.  Tickets are now available for sale at the Singularity Summit website.

Day 1:

9:00 am Welcome

9:05 am Anders Sandberg

9:35 am Randal Koene, Itamar Arel, Ben Goertzel

10:50 am Stuart Hameroff

11:10 am Michael Nielsen

12:00 pm Ned Seeman

12:35 pm Lunch

1:45 pm Jurgen Schmidhuber

2:30 pm Gary Drescher

3:05 pm David Chalmers

3:50 pm Coffee Break

4:10 pm To be announced

4:35 pm William Dickens

5:20 pm To be announced

6:00 pm Ray Kurzweil

6:55 pm Closing

7:00 pm Day 1 Ends

Day 2:

7:00 am Doors open

8:00 am Bela Nagy

8:20 am Gary Marcus

8:50 am Gary Wolf, Michael Nielsen, Robin Hanson

10:40 am Philip Tetlock

11:30 am Lunch

1:30 pm Brad Templeton

2:00 pm Anders Sandberg

2:30 pm Coffee Break

3:00 pm Peter Thiel

3:20 pm Eliezer Yudkowsky

3:50 pm Aubrey de Grey, Gregory Benford

5:00 pm Summit Ends