Will humans gradually become part of Superintelligence?
If we do nothing, our species may simply become extinct within this, or the next century, as the consequence of a dozen existential risks.
Lust for life: breaking the 120-year barrier in human ageing
If we are going to live substantially longer, we need to engineer our way out of the current 120-year-barrier.
Nature has spent billions of years fighting bacteria – AI could help us learn its secrets
Tiny viruses that infect bacteria could one day help us tackle infections that antibiotics can no longer treat.
Will companies ever be run by an AI CEO?
The promise of an AI CEO, powered by machine learning and neural networks, is that it can streamline decision-making.
Is Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) possible?
The central estimate on the prediction market Metaculus for the arrival of a basic form of AGI is currently 2026, just three years away.
First-ever Plug-and-play BCI device translates brain activity into action
BCIs have come a long way, the existing systems need to be reset and recalibrated each day to tap into the brain’s natural learning processes.
Move over, longevity: Healthspan is what we should be chasing
Longevity is the word on everyone’s lips, with influencers discussing the possibility of three-digit lifespans.
A safer approach to gene editing
The first challenge is that CRISPR cells have a hard time penetrating the cells removed from patients, also called primary T cells.
What is AI superintelligence? Could it destroy humanity? And is it really almost here?
Like many in the AI research community, I believe safe superintelligence is feasible. However, building it will be a complex task.
The search to extend lifespan is gaining ground
Research into the biology of ageing, and consequently extending the lifespan of humans, has become a serious endeavour.
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