Chapter 8
Human machine coevolution
Individual symbiosis
Social symbiosis
The Internet of Things
Intelligence augmentation
Talking to computers
Emotional computing
Ethical best practices
Empathy augmentation
Let’s make ourselves dispensable!
The responsibility of societies
The necessity for science and engineering of morality
Toward a naturalistic spirituality
The future of humans and humanity
Necessary transhumanism?
Chapter 3Exponential changeDynamic systemsMeaningful sequencesNoisy signalsThe Human Genome Project’s exponential growthMoore’s LawThe power of doublingsWhen is it too late?Ray Kurzweil’s projectConnecting S-curvesExponentials everywhereNo magic...
Chapter 1Technology created humanityA fiery startThe dinosaurs did not have telescopesA non-zero sum gameAccess to the sacred text of your DNAThe proactionary principleFit or...