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Sep 14, 2017

Could we soon ‘upgrade’ our bodies? Extreme bionics will create modular superhumans

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, transhumanism

MIT’s Center for Extreme Bionics it trying to eliminate human disabilities and push us beyond the limits of our own bodies.

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Sep 14, 2017

There’s no need to fear a robot taking your job – not if you become one yourself

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, life extension, robotics/AI, transhumanism

A new article recently out discussing issues of #transhumanism:


Hello reader, are you trans? Transhuman, that is.

Probably not, but one day you might be – or, failing that, your kids or grandkids. In what is very much a ‘guest’ piece for the American Conservative, Zoltan Istvan – the Libertarian candidate for Governor of California – explains his transhumanist vision:

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Sep 11, 2017

This technology lets a double amputee control his prosthetics

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, cyborgs

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Sep 11, 2017

Human-machine interfaces give us new tools to recover and expand human capabilities

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Sep 11, 2017

Transhumanism Is the Next Step in Human Evolution

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, robotics/AI, transhumanism

From robotic replacement limbs to bionic eyes, the next step in human evolution might involve augmenting our bodies with a variety of new technology.

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Sep 6, 2017

Startup unveils futuristic exoskeletons to help disabled kids walk

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, robotics/AI

The ‘Iron Man’ exoskeleton that can let disabled children walk again.

  • Tréxō Robotics has created and exoskeleton that can help immobile kids walk
  • It attached to walkers and is battery-powered to help them propel themselves
  • It can help kids with Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, stroke, spine and brain injuries

By Sage Lazzaro For Dailymail.com

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Sep 3, 2017

Transhumanism and Libertarianism Are Entirely Compatible

Posted by in categories: bioengineering, biotech/medical, cyborgs, economics, government, robotics/AI, sex, transhumanism, virtual reality

Article out by Ron Bailey at Reason Magazine that discusses #transhumanism and #libertarianism:


Kai Weiss, a researcher at the Austrian Economics Center and Hayek Institute in Vienna, Austria, swiftly denounced the piece. “Transhumanism should be rejected by libertarians as an abomination of human evolution,” he wrote.

Clearly there is some disagreement.

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Aug 31, 2017

A Bionic Lens Undergoing Clinical Trials Could Give You Superhuman Abilities In Two Years

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, cyborgs, transhumanism

It could give you amazing capabilities, like being able to see your own cells.

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Aug 31, 2017

AI Firm Focusing on Consciousness Publishes Frameworks

Posted by in categories: alien life, cyborgs, robotics/AI, singularity, transhumanism

London-based AI start-up REZIINE has published the entire explanation and framework design for the creation of consciousness in machines.

“Consciousness Illuminated and the Reckoning of Physics” – a 525-page document – features:

  • The full explanation of consciousness and the AGI framework, including all designs, components, and algorithms;
  • The roadmap to Artificial Super Intelligence;
  • The AI genome for self-evolution; and
  • A full-scale physics framework, complete with experiments and explanations.

Describing the compact definition of consciousness as “the ability to make illogical decisions based on personal values”, founder, Corey Reaux-Savonte, goes on to say:

If consciousness is the ability to make illogical decisions based on personal values,

Read the full story at LinkedIN

Aug 25, 2017

These boots can help you reach outrageous speeds

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, transhumanism

Meet Bionic Boots.

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