by Jule Owen | Aug 1, 2023 | Book review, Futurism, Posthuman, Singularity, Transhumanism
The Transhumanist Reader: Classical and Contemporary Essays on the Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future is a seminal anthology that delves into one of the most provocative movements of our time: transhumanism. Edited by Max More and Natasha...
by Jule Owen | Jun 12, 2023 | AGI, AI, Artificial General Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Book review, Brain machine interface, Human machine, Humanoid, Posthuman, Singularity, Telekenesis, Telepathy
In “The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest To Understand, Enhance and Empower the Mind,” Michio Kaku, a renowned theoretical physicist and futurist, embarks on an ambitious journey to unravel the mysteries of the human brain. Kaku’s work delves...
by Jule Owen | Jul 27, 2022 | Book review, Cybernetcs, Human machine, Humanoid, Posthuman, Singularity
In “How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics,” N. Katherine Hayles offers a profound and insightful examination of the evolving relationship between humans and technology. Through an interdisciplinary approach,...
by Jule Owen | Jul 24, 2022 | Book review, Cryonics, Cyborg, Life extension, Posthuman, Transhumanism
In “To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death,” journalist Mark O’Connell embarks on a journey through the realms of transhumanism, a movement that seeks to transcend the limitations...