transhumanism
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Brain-Computer Implants Will Let Corporations Mine Your Thoughts for Cash, Researchers Warn
Someday, in the dim fart-filled chamber you will call home, you’re strapped into a helmet suckling mush through a straw and consuming content while social media and marketing companies hoover up your thought data.
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Incredible Experiment Gives Infrared Vision To Mice — And Humans Could Be Next
By injecting nanoparticles into the eyes of mice, scientists gave them the ability to see near-infrared light — a wavelength not normally visible to rodents (or people). It’s an extraordinary achievement, one made even more extraordinary with the realisation that a similar technique could be used in humans.
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Elon Musk Is Wrong To Think He Can Save The World By Boosting Our Brains
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced a new venture called Neuralink, a startup which aims to develop neural interface technologies that connect our brains to computers. Musk says it’s the best way to prevent an AI apocalypse, but it’s on this point that he’s gravely mistaken.
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10 Futurist Phrases And Terms That Are Complete Bullshit
Here are 10 pseudo-futurist catchphrases and concepts that need to be eliminated from your vocabulary.