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will.i.am Developing American Idol Like Show For Inventors

09/27/2012
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(CBS Local) Looking for something different in the sea of reality TV singing competitions? will.i.am is too. So, he decided to do something about it.

Instead of creating another show for aspiring singers, he intends to make one that focuses on technology and science overachievers.

Last week will.i.am revealed his idea at Amsterdam's IBC technology conference. He said talent found on reality singing shows is close to running its course. He feels instead that shifting to having the world's best inventors competing each other would make for better TV � imagine the Iron Chef of motherboards. more on this story

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