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The Futureverse: Moonshots In the Making

Intelligence Squared: Business

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Is There a Negative Side to Science Fiction?

i went to columbia university, and we plugged my nervous system into the interlect as part of the experiment. My brain signals were transmitted across the internet and out on to a robot hand. It opens up a whole different way of operating in the world. For me, i am an optimist, and i can see how we can use technology like this to help all sorts of people. Maybe we could upgrade humans into sideborgs, orpart human, part machine. If you can't beat them, join them. So we link with the a i and use it to improve humans. Butthat that's really the only solutionif we don't do that, if we just

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