transhumanism
Coverage of transhumanism in the Nexus archive.
- The people who actually want AI to replace humanity
The article discusses a movement advocating for AI to replace humanity, exploring concepts like successionism, transhumanism, and posthumanism. It references a Vox article and Hacker News comments as sources.
- Our tech overlords are planning for conscious AI to conquer the cosmos. What could go wrong? | Eduardo Porter
Sam Altman and Elon Musk advocate for a future where humans merge with artificial intelligence, with Altman predicting this could occur within 50 years. Musk describes humanity as a 'biological bootloader' for digital superintelligence, highlighting potential conflict between humans and AI as dominant species.
- Our tech overlords are planning for conscious AI to conquer the cosmos. What could go wrong? | Eduardo Porter
Sam Altman and Elon Musk advocate for a transhuman future where humans merge with artificial intelligence, arguing that humans may become obsolete as biological 'bootloaders' for digital superintelligence. Both suggest conflict could arise if humans and AI compete for dominance, with Altman predicting the merge could occur within 50 years.
- Essayist Paul Klotz: With the Enhanced Games, 'we are witnessing the return of the circus'
The Enhanced Games, funded by American transhumanism leaders, involve medically supervised competitions of doped athletes, signaling the start of a human modification economy. Essayist Paul Klotz compares this to the 'return of the circus.'