Artificial Intelligence Is Powerful – And Misunderstood
One thing we don’t have to worry about is the fevered warnings of utopians and dystopians about AI making humans obsolete.
Should We Use Genetic Technology to Boost Human Intelligence?
Gene editing and embryo selection still elicit a good deal of resistance. But in the next decades, humanity will need highly-intelligent visionaries.
Five and a Half Utopias
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg looks at several of the guises in which utopian thinking is likely to appear during the century ahead.
The Next Human: Brain and Body as Connected Devices
What if we fixed our genetic flaws, fortified our bodies with replacement organs and robotic limbs, and enhanced our minds with technology and drugs?
Therapies that Target the Aging Processes are in Human Trials Now
A number of therapies that directly target the aging processes are currently in human trials and could change medicine significantly in the next decade.
This technology allows paralysed people to communicate with the power of their mind
A brain-computer interface allows people with paralysis to directly operate an off-the-shelf tablet device just by thinking.
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order – Summary
China is becoming an AI super power. The U.S. dominated in the age of expertise, but China stands to dominate in the age of implementation.
Artificial Intelligence And Our Economic And Technology Singularity
Human routine tasks will disappear first, other professions will follow: secretaries, doctors, attorneys, financiers, teachers, etc.
Genetic editing is like playing God – and what’s wrong with that?
There’s no grand plan and no reason why nature shouldn’t, like the rest of us, occasionally make terrible mistakes.
The Four Waves of A.I.
When it comes to AI, it's incumbent upon us to understand its monumental impact, widespread benefits, and serious challenges.

























