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Mechanistic insight does not establish a cure for aging.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N39", "title": "NCI/TCGA: Molecular classification of 10,000 tumors", "url": "https://gdc.cancer.gov/about-data/publications/PanCan-CellOfOrigin", "kind": "PRIMARY_PAPER", "publication_date": "2018-04-05", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Pan-Cancer Atlas, 33 tumor types. Molecular classification is evidence of biological understanding, not complete causal explanation or universal treatment.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N40", "title": "López-Otín et al.: Hallmarks of aging, an expanding universe", "url": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36599349/", "kind": "SCIENTIFIC_REVIEW", "publication_date": "2023-01-19", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Expanded 12-hallmark framework. Shows progress and continued open mechanisms, not a complete model of human lifespan.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N41", "title": "Paterson: Feel the Presence—Technologies of Touch and Distance", "url": "https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1068/d394t", "kind": "PRIMARY_SCHOLARLY_ANALYSIS", "publication_date": "2006-10", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Describes 2002 Boston–London virtual handshake and networked force feedback; supports emerging remote touch, not full-body realism.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N42", "title": "Cisco announces acquisition of WebEx", "url": "https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/a/y2007/m03/cisco-announces-agreement-to-acquire-webex.html", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2007-03-15", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "WebEx had more than 2.2 million registered users; evidence of established distributed collaboration, not most employees working from home.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N43", "title": "Apple: iTunes U opens on the iTunes Store", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2007/05/30Apple-Announces-iTunes-U-on-the-iTunes-Store/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2007-05-30", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Free lectures and educational material from major universities; Wi-Fi-capable computers establish wireless access but not wireless prevalence at every school.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N44", "title": "Apple: iPhone X and Face ID", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2017/09/the-future-is-here-iphone-x/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2017-09-12", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Announced September, retail availability November 3, 2017. Documented secure everyday owner recognition; not first-ever face recognition.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N45", "title": "NCES: School technology support during COVID", "url": "https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/annualreports/topical-studies/covid/theme/elementary-and-secondary-education-technology-support/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2022", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "96% of public schools provided devices to students who needed them by 2021–22; 23% assigned take-home devices to all students before COVID. Not proof every student owned a sub-pound tablet.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N46", "title": "Microsoft Teams reaches 13 million daily active users", "url": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2019/07/11/microsoft-teams-reaches-13-million-daily-active-users-introduces-4-new-ways-for-teams-to-work-better-together/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2019-07-11", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Primary institutional, research, or issuer source. Dates in the claim refer to the observation or product event, not the review date.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N48", "title": "Glasser et al.: A multi-modal parcellation of human cerebral cortex", "url": "https://www.nature.com/articles/nature18933", "kind": "PRIMARY_PAPER", "publication_date": "2016-07-20", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "180 cortical areas per hemisphere; direct evidence of improved regional brain understanding, not whole-brain functional reconstruction.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N52", "title": "iRobot: More than five million home robots sold", "url": "https://investor.irobot.com/news-releases/news-release-details/irobot-achieves-milestone-home-robot-market", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2010-01-05", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "January 2010 retrospective on robots launched in 2002 and already commercially established in the 2000s; do not shift the threshold by one year just because the tally was announced in January.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N53", "title": "Gartner: Worldwide smartphone sales in 2013", "url": "https://www.pressebox.com/pressrelease/gartner-uk-ltd/Gartner-Says-Annual-Smartphone-Sales-Surpassed-Sales-of-Feature-Phones-for-the-First-Time-in-2013/boxid/658123", "kind": "ISSUER_RELEASE_SYNDICATED", "publication_date": "2014-02-13", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "968 million smartphones; Android plus iOS dominated. Inferring physical-keyboard-free portable computing requires a population definition, not simply counting all feature phones.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N54", "title": "AMD: 2008 teraFLOPS graphics launch, issuer release reproduced", "url": "https://xtremehardware.com/news/1524-amd-introduce-il-primo-chip-grafico-al-mondo-di-classe-teraflops", "kind": "ISSUER_RELEASE_SYNDICATED", "publication_date": "2008-06-26", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Italian reproduction of AMD June 25 release: HD 4850/4870 availability, FP32 peak and $199/$299 suggested prices. An editor-inferred sub-$1000 PC budget is not a measured whole-system benchmark.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N55", "title": "Google: Agent Payments Protocol AP2", "url": "https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/announcing-agents-to-payments-ap2-protocol", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2025-09-16", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Protocol and reference implementations; not evidence most real-world transactions use simulated people.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N56", "title": "Google Cloud and PayPal: Agentic commerce solution", "url": "https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/financial-services/introducing-an-agentic-commerce-solution-for-merchants-from-paypal-and-google-cloud", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2025-10-27", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Commercial offering and agent interaction architecture. No market-wide transaction-share denominator supplied.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N57", "title": "Apple: Third-generation AirPods spatial audio", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2021/10/introducing-the-next-generation-of-airpods/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2021-10-18", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Retail availability October 26, 2021; small earbuds with dynamic head-tracked spatial audio. Establishes a documented-by year, not the first such device.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N58", "title": "IEA: Global Energy Review 2026, electricity supply", "url": "https://www.iea.org/reports/global-energy-review-2026/electricity-supply", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2026-04-20", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "2025 generation: renewables 34%, coal 34%, natural gas 21%. Capacity and generation are not interchangeable.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N59", "title": "IEA: Global Energy Review 2026, global trends", "url": "https://www.iea.org/reports/global-energy-review-2026/global-trends", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2026-04-20", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "2025 solar PV generation nearly 2,700 TWh, over 8% of electricity. Growth contribution does not mean share of all energy.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N60", "title": "Hinton, Osindero and Teh: Fast learning for deep belief nets", "url": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16764513/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PAPER", "publication_date": "2006-07", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Primary institutional, research, or issuer source. Dates in the claim refer to the observation or product event, not the review date.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N61", "title": "ITU: Global Internet use, 2025", "url": "https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/stat/default.aspx", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2025", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "About 6 billion users (74%) in 2025, with 2.2 billion offline. The latest observed year is 2025, not 2026.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N62", "title": "Atala et al.: Tissue-engineered bladder reconstruction", "url": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16631879/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PAPER", "publication_date": "2006-04-15", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Seven-patient study of implanted engineered bladder tissue for reconstruction. Not transplantation of complete replacement kidneys, hearts, or every organ.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N63", "title": "MakerBot Replicator launch release, reproduced by WIRED", "url": "https://www.wired.com/2012/01/the-makerbot-replicatortm/", "kind": "ISSUER_RELEASE_REPRODUCED", "publication_date": "2012-01-10", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "The page identifies and reproduces a MakerBot press release for a ready-to-use personal desktop printer. Editorial bracketed comments are not used as technical evidence.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N64", "title": "PMA/GfK camera market table reproduced by DPReview", "url": "https://www.dpreview.com/articles/5474101424/pmaresearch2003sales/", "kind": "MARKET_RESEARCH_TABLE_REPRODUCED", "publication_date": "2004-01-26", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "2000 worldwide digital 11m versus analog 71m. November-2003 projections digital 50m versus analog 57m; do not falsely declare a worldwide crossover in 2003 from US-only figures.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N65", "title": "Canon: 2026 digital imaging system and market release", "url": "https://global.canon/en/news/2026/20260224.html", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2026-02-24", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Current mainstream digital imaging and interchangeable optical lenses. Supports the present digital-camera ecosystem and persistence of lenses, not an exact historic film crossover year.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N66", "title": "Pew: Print remains ahead of e-books in 2025 survey", "url": "https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/04/09/americans-still-opt-for-print-books-over-digital-or-audio-versions-few-are-in-book-clubs/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2026-04-09", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "2025 survey: print-readership 64%, e-book readership 31%, audiobook 26%. Reader penetration is not the number of books read or worldwide market share.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N67", "title": "US Navy: 2014 shipboard laser demonstrations", "url": "https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/Press-Releases/display-pressreleases/Article/2262668/nswc-dahlgren-laser-weapon-system-team-wins-2014-top-navy-scientists-and-engine/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2015", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Official retrospective on 2014 operational shipboard laser demonstrations against boats and a UAV. 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Not evidence that most paper ever produced has been scanned, or that every listed book is completely scanned.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N69", "title": "RIAA: 2026 reports archive and revenue summary", "url": "https://www.riaa.com/reports/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2026-09-01", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "First-half 2026 streaming accounted for 82% of US recorded-music revenue. CD sales still exist; dominant replacement need not mean eradication.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N70", "title": "ITU: Facts and Figures 2010", "url": "https://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/material/FactsFigures2010.pdf", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2010", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Text states Internet users doubled between 2005 and 2010; 2010 estimate exceeds two billion. Historical growth evidence, not an exact 2009 endpoint.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N71", "title": "Apple: Live Translation shipping in iOS 26", "url": "https://www.apple.com/ci/newsroom/2025/09/new-apple-intelligence-features-are-available-today/", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": "2025-09-15", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Shipping real-time spoken translation in Phone for selected language pairs; five languages at initial launch. Not every language, country or device.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "N72", "title": "Apple: Translate phone calls and conversations", "url": "https://support.apple.com/is-is/guide/iphone/iph22b72984d/26/ios/26", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_OR_OFFICIAL", "publication_date": null, "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Current iOS 26 guide lists one-on-one spoken Phone translation across English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese and Korean variants. Supports actual telephone integration, not perfect translation quality.", "access_method": "WEB_TEXT_OR_INDEXED_EXTRACT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O01", "title": "IBM — Deep Blue", "url": "https://www.ibm.com/history/deep-blue", "kind": "PRIMARY_INSTITUTIONAL_HISTORY", "publication_date": null, "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Documents the 1997 match victory; not proof of the original date or wording of Kurzweil’s forecast.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O02", "title": "Apple unveils new PowerBook", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2000/02/16Apple-Unveils-New-PowerBook-The-Fastest-Portable-Ever/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2000-02-16", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O03", "title": "Apple introduces MacBook Air", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2008/01/15Apple-Introduces-MacBook-Air-The-Worlds-Thinnest-Notebook/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2008-01-15", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O04", "title": "Apple unveils one-inch-thick Titanium PowerBook G4", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2001/01/09Apple-Unveils-One-Inch-Thick-Titanium-PowerBook-G4/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2001-01-09", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O05", "title": "Introducing Amazon Kindle", "url": "https://press.aboutamazon.com/2007/11/introducing-amazon-kindle", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2007-11-19", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O06", "title": "iTunes Store tops over five billion songs sold", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2008/06/19iTunes-Store-Tops-Over-Five-Billion-Songs-Sold/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2008-06-19", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O07", "title": "iPhone App Store downloads top 10 million", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2008/07/14iPhone-App-Store-Downloads-Top-10-Million-in-First-Weekend/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2008-07-14", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O08", "title": "Apple introduces wireless keyboard and mouse", "url": "https://www.apple.com/ca/newsroom/2003/09/16Apple-Introduces-Wireless-Keyboard-Mouse/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2003-09-16", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O09", "title": "Wireless Internet Use — Pew Research Center", "url": "https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2009/07/22/wireless-internet-use/", "kind": "PRIMARY_SURVEY", "publication_date": "2009-07-22", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "US adult survey. Ever-used wireless access is not a majority-of-traffic measure and is not global coverage.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O10", "title": "Apple launches iPhone 4S, iOS 5 and iCloud", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2011/10/04Apple-Launches-iPhone-4S-iOS-5-iCloud/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2011-10-04", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Announcement; retail availability October 14. This is NOT the first-ever voice assistant, nor the first standalone Siri release.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O11", "title": "How do you say? — Carnegie Mellon on Jibbigo", "url": "https://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2009/fall/how-do-you-say.shtml", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCHER_PRODUCT_ACCOUNT", "publication_date": "2009", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Fall 2009 university account of English–Spanish speech translation on iPhone. Not evidence of common use across many language pairs.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O12", "title": "Start a conversation with Google", "url": "https://translate.googleblog.com/2011/10/start-conversation-with-google.html", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2011-10-13", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Speech conversation mode expanded to 14 languages; still described as alpha. Not equivalent to translation quality or universal adoption.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O13", "title": "Excerpts of the President’s address to the nation", "url": "https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/excerpts-presidents-address-nation", "kind": "PRIMARY_GOVERNMENT_RECORD", "publication_date": "2009-12-01", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Describes active human fighting and plans for 30,000 additional US troops in Afghanistan in early 2010. Do not date those additional deployments to 2009.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O14", "title": "Automated Vehicle Safety — NHTSA", "url": "https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/automated-vehicle-safety", "kind": "PRIMARY_REGULATOR_GUIDANCE", "publication_date": null, "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Live guidance checked for this review. Describes limited operating areas for automated fleets and driver-attention requirements of consumer vehicles; not a historical 2009 market census.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O15", "title": "Cornell meets DARPA Urban Challenge", "url": "https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2007/11/cornell-meets-darpa-urban-challenge", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_PARTICIPANT_ACCOUNT", "publication_date": "2007-11", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Closed-course research challenge, not everyday automated public-highway infrastructure.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O16", "title": "Mortality in the United States, 2019 — CDC Data Brief 395", "url": "https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db395.htm", "kind": "PRIMARY_OFFICIAL_STATISTICS", "publication_date": "2020-12", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Final US period life expectancy for 2019: 78.8 years. A national period measure, not a prediction of a newborn cohort’s eventual lifespan.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O17", "title": "Mortality in the United States, 2024 — CDC Data Brief 548", "url": "https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db548.htm", "kind": "PRIMARY_OFFICIAL_STATISTICS", "publication_date": "2026-01", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Final US period life expectancy for 2024: 79.0 years. Do not call this a 2026 observation.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O18", "title": "TOP500 — November 2009 list", "url": "https://www.top500.org/lists/top500/2009/11/", "kind": "PRIMARY_BENCHMARK_DATA", "publication_date": "2009-11", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Jaguar Rmax 1.759 petaflops; Rpeak 2.331 petaflops. Rmax is measured LINPACK performance, not brain emulation.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O19", "title": "TOP500 — November 2012 list", "url": "https://www.top500.org/lists/top500/2012/11/", "kind": "PRIMARY_BENCHMARK_DATA", "publication_date": "2012-11", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Sequoia Rpeak 20.13266 petaflops and Rmax 16.32475; Titan Rpeak 27.11255 and Rmax 17.59. Peak and measured values must not be mixed.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O20", "title": "TOP500 — June 2013 highlights", "url": "https://www.top500.org/lists/top500/2013/06/highlights/", "kind": "PRIMARY_BENCHMARK_DATA", "publication_date": "2013-06", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Tianhe-2 recorded 33.86 petaflops Rmax. This establishes a public measured milestone, not a cognition milestone.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O21", "title": "Large Language Models Pass the Turing Test — Jones and Bergen", "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.23674", "kind": "PRIMARY_RESEARCH_PAPER", "publication_date": "2025-03-31", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Five-minute experimental protocol. GPT-4.5 with a humanlike persona was judged human in 73% of the reported comparisons. Not the two-hour Long Bets protocol.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O22", "title": "ECG app and irregular rhythm notification available on Apple Watch", "url": "https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/12/ecg-app-and-irregular-heart-rhythm-notification-available-today-on-apple-watch/", "kind": "PRIMARY_PRODUCT_RELEASE", "publication_date": "2018-12-06", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "AFib-related features are limited-purpose. The release expressly lists conditions they cannot detect; not general diagnosis or autonomous treatment.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "O23", "title": "What educators need to know about cochlear implants — FDA", "url": "https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/cochlear-implants/what-educators-need-know", "kind": "PRIMARY_REGULATOR_GUIDANCE", "publication_date": null, "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Cochlear implants do not restore normal hearing. Used to correct a medical error in our intake, not to manufacture a Kurzweil forecast.", "access_method": "REUSED_CHECKED_SOURCE", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P01", "title": "How My Predictions Are Faring — Ray Kurzweil", "url": "https://www.thekurzweillibrary.com/images/How-My-Predictions-Are-Faring.pdf", "kind": "AUTHOR_RETROSPECTIVE_REPRINT", "publication_date": "2010-10", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Official author archive. Cover says October 2010, but the available file contains later updates. Reprinted forecast passages are used for attribution; the author’s favorable self-grades are not independent outcome evidence. Original book editions were not inspected. Page locators below are PRINTED pages, not PDF viewer indices.", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P02", "title": "Spiritual Machines: The Merging of Man and Machine — Ray Kurzweil", "url": "https://iranscope.ghandchi.com/Anthology/Kurzweil-SM.htm", "kind": "AUTHORED_ARTICLE_THIRD_PARTY_MIRROR", "publication_date": "1999", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Attributed to Kurzweil; closing note identifies adaptation from The Age of Spiritual Machines (1999). An article mirror, not a scan of the book. Text transcription may contain errors. The article’s dollar amounts must not silently replace differently quoted book versions.", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P03", "title": "Long Bets #1 — Kapor/Kurzweil Turing-test agreement", "url": "https://longbets.org/1/", "kind": "PRIMARY_CONTRACT", "publication_date": "2002", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Kapor takes the NO side; Kurzweil takes the opposing side. Detailed test conditions belong to this contract, not to every generic use of “Turing test.”", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P04", "title": "So what is the singularity? — Ray Kurzweil Q&A", "url": "https://www.writingsbyraykurzweil.com/so-what-is-the-singularity", "kind": "AUTHOR_ARCHIVE_REPUBLICATION", "publication_date": "2011-01-01", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Page identifies the dialogue as 2005. Store dialogue year 2005 separately from archive publication date 2011. Not a checked scan of the 2005 book.", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P05", "title": "AI escape velocity: A conversation with Ray Kurzweil", "url": "https://www.bvp.com/atlas/ai-escape-velocity-a-conversation-with-ray-kurzweil", "kind": "PRIMARY_INTERVIEW_TRANSCRIPT", "publication_date": "2024-03-11", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Bessemer hosts the interview and timestamped transcript. Do not attribute interviewer comments to Kurzweil. The Q&A section is explicitly summarized; cited passages below are in the main transcript.", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P06", "title": "Ray Kurzweil: Universal basic income will arrive in the 2030s", "url": "https://www.axios.com/2018/04/13/ray-kurzweil-universal-basic-income-will-arrive-in-the-2030s-1523655832", "kind": "CONTEMPORANEOUS_EVENT_REPORT", "publication_date": "2018-04-13", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Secondary, contemporaneous attribution of a TED appearance. Original event transcript was not obtained; lower attribution confidence. Not used as technical outcome evidence.", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." }, { "id": "P07", "title": "Solar power to rule in 20 years, futurists say", "url": "https://www.pressandappearances.com/solar-power-to-rule-in-20-years-futurists-say-2", "kind": "AUTHOR_ARCHIVE_PRESS_CLIPPING", "publication_date": "2008-02-19", "checked_as_of": "2026-10-15", "provenance_note": "Archived event reporting, not an original talk transcript. Review must distinguish solar from all renewables and energy from electricity.", "access_method": "TEXT_CHECKED", "access_note": "Retrieved/checked in this research round or retained from v0.2 as explicitly indicated; this is not a network availability guarantee." } ] }