Archive for the ‘cyborgs’ category: Page 93
Sep 14, 2017
Could we soon ‘upgrade’ our bodies? Extreme bionics will create modular superhumans
Posted by Klaus Baldauf 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.
Sep 14, 2017
There’s no need to fear a robot taking your job – not if you become one yourself
Posted by Zoltan Istvan 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:
Sep 11, 2017
This technology lets a double amputee control his prosthetics
Posted by Amberley Levine in categories: biotech/medical, cyborgs
Sep 11, 2017
Human-machine interfaces give us new tools to recover and expand human capabilities
Posted by Amberley Levine in category: cyborgs
Sep 11, 2017
Transhumanism Is the Next Step in Human Evolution
Posted by Amberley Levine 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.
Sep 6, 2017
Startup unveils futuristic exoskeletons to help disabled kids walk
Posted by Carse Peel 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 Zoltan Istvan 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 Shane Hinshaw in categories: biotech/medical, cyborgs, transhumanism
Aug 31, 2017
AI Firm Focusing on Consciousness Publishes Frameworks
Posted by Philip Raymond in categories: alien life, cyborgs, robotics/AI, singularity, transhumanism
AI Firm Focusing on Consciousness FINALLY Publishes Full Frameworks
- August 28, 2017 by Corey Reaux-Savonte on LinkedIn
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