A set of major challenges facing contemporary society – challenges which undermine any notion that social development has somehow already reached a desirable “end of history” A set of technological innovation
When talking about transhumanism, it’s easy to get lost because the definition is imprecise. “Transhumanism” can refer to the Transhumanist (with a capital T) movement, which actively pursues a technologically enhanced future, or an amorphous body of ideas and technologies that are closing the...
Veganising the biosphere will pose many challenges: Salamander-eating plants ("Researchers discover meat-eating plant in Ontario, Canada") We can overturn the "fundamental fact" of biology but not of physics... Global Veganism Veganism and choline Being a lazy vegan is potentially bad for one...
brain-computer interfaces, and genetic modifications to enhance human intelligence, creativity, and cognitive function [1, 6, 8-10]. This could lead to breakthroughs in science, art, and problem-solving, enabling us to tackle complex challenges like climate change, poverty, and resource ...
While basic geometric identification is reasonably mature, enabled by the rapid development of sophisticated sensors 24 and lasers, significant challenges remain for more complex perception tasks, such as identifying objects and their properties in a cluttered field of view. As such, tasks that relate...