Transhuman technologies I Human augmentation is a continuous process that has accelerated in the last decade and that is foreseen to accelerate even further in the coming decades with seamless integration of technologies that increase human capabilities and with technologies that modify the genome. Transhuman technologies can be clustered in …
Read More »The evolution of … Humans
Cleary humans have evolved. Our lost ancestors were different from us in shape and most notably in mental capabilities. The evolution occurred over hundreds of thousands of generations and it is only across these long periods of time that it becomes visible. Going back 2.000 years, or even 10.000 years …
Read More »Tech for Autonomous Systems – Advanced Interaction Capabilities IX
Neurotechnologies The promise of a full understanding of the brain working made by projects like The Human Brain (EU) and The Brain Initiative can potentially open the way to an augmentation of the brain processing and storage capabilities through the implant of chips that can improve memory and processing. In …
Read More »Deep Brain Stimulation
It is well known that electrical fields affect the working of the brain, by interfering with the electrical fields generated by the neurones. Scientists have proved over and over that stimulating specific area of the brain leads to a change in the behaviour. Advances have been made in deep brain …
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