Engineering Living Organisms Could Be the World’s Biggest Industry
If you can synthesize DNA faster, then you can conduct more experiments and learn faster. That’s what I’d like to see. More people programming life.
Five reasons the future of brain enhancement is digital, pervasive and (hopefully) bright
Hundreds of firms and research labs around the globe are developing new ways to help brain owners perform at higher levels.
Brain-Computer Interfaces and the Future of Humanity
It might seem like science fiction, but the idea of connecting the brain to a computer isn’t all that new.
No, you can’t get from Narrow AI to AGI
Our real long-term goal is AGI – systems that can think, learn, adapt, and reason as well as, or better than, humans.
Melding mind and machine: How close are we?
How close are we really to successfully connecting our brains to our technologies? And what might the implications be?
Time to amend human embryo research ‘14-day rule’?
There is no scientific or cultural basis for giving moral status to gastrulation, and so the 14-day mark is an arbitrary point.
How will we Interact in the Future?
Science and technology are converging in a way that makes even the most ridiculous sounding scenario viable - and at great speed.
On the History and Potential of CRISPR and Gene Drive
The very nature of the human race is about to change. This change will be radical and rapid beyond anything in our species' history.
Elon Musk wants to merge man and machine – here’s what he’ll need to work out
There's every reason to be optimistic about Neuralink. Neurotechnology only started a few years after man first set foot on the moon.
Artificial Intelligence Will Change Everything
Of all the things which are candidates for the "next big thing", I have no doubts about what will be the biggest: artificial intelligence.
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