Homo Deus - review and quotes
The history of mankind and society - then looking to the future where dataism ousts the need for humans
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How will society cope with people living forever? If society doesn't survive, then you don't survive... technology giveth, and technology taketh away!
Lots in the news at the moment about AI and robots taking over our jobs - but if Ian Pearson is right that we'll soon be able to live comfortably with no pension then maybe we won't need one? Maybe everybody will be part of a world parliament or an "internet of people" (IOP) - I'm trademarking that one!!
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Looking to the future impact of technology on society and heatlh and everything
Science fiction book about climate changes written by Kim Stanley Robinson.
Annual conference by the International Longevity Centre (virtual)
UK’s specialist think tank on the impact of longevity on society, and what happens next
How does society react when the vision of biological immortality has become reality, but has not yet fully arrived?
The history of mankind and society - then looking to the future where dataism ousts the need for humans
manipulation over the Opportunities opened up with human genetic engineering need to be regulated global to avoid exploitation
A look at the risk of inequality between rich and poor being polarised to extreme
Guardian - 23-Jan-2020
Too close to our own end and still we are not doing enough to prevent it
Read more...New Scientist - 22-Jan-2020
Melting of natural glaciers has become erratic due to climate change
Read more...BBC - 25-Mar-2019
Percentage of workers in primary industry massively reduced in last century - not necessarily a bad thing
Read more...Telegraph - 07-Mar-2019
Automation and longevity therapies may amplify social disparities
Read more...Korea Times - 19-Aug-2018
New research may promote social inequality by allowing the rich live forever
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