He has over 20 years of experience in business and Internet consulting for Global 1000 companies in the USA, Europe and most of South America. He's the author of the popular blog eliax.com, visited by millions of readers from all over the world, and author of the first book ever written in Spanish about the Technological Singularity, titled "Máquinas en el Paraíso" (Machines in Heaven), published in 2001 and available at Amazon.com. In that book he talks about Robotics, Cybernetics, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and the nature of our universe. Jose Elias graduated from Boston University as a Computer Engineer/Scientist (where he also worked as a Teaching Assistant on various courses of software engineering, microcontrollers, operating systems and integrated circuits design), and has collaborated on various international projects with professors from Boston University, Harvard, and MIT."