Top 10 Transhumanist Technologies

24/01/2006 by Sentient Developments
Sentient Developments has put together a list of the Top 10 Transhumanist Technologies. Check out the list below.
1

Artificial General Intelligence

Artificial General IntelligenceIn the philosophy of artificial intelligence, Strong AI vs ***


2

Mind uploading

Mind uploadingIn transhumanism and science fiction, mind uploading refers to the hypothetical transfer of a human mind to an artificial substrate, such as a computer simulation ***


3

Megascale engineering

Megascale engineeringMegascale engineering is a type of engineering concerned with the construction of structures on an enormous scale ***


4

Molecular manufacturing

Molecular manufacturingMolecular nanotechnology is the concept of engineering functional mechanical systems at the molecular scale ***


5

Autonomous self-replicating robotics

Autonomous self-replicating roboticsAutonomous self-replicating robotics ***


6

Cybernetics

CyberneticsCybernetics was defined by Norbert Wiener, in his book of that title, as the study of control and communication in the animal and the machine ***


7

Space colonization

Space colonizationSpace colonization is the concept of permanent autonomous human habitation of locations outside Earth ***


8

Gene therapy

Gene therapyGene therapy is the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat a disease, and hereditary diseases in which a defective mutant allele is replaced with a functional one ***


9

Virtual reality

Virtual realityVirtual reality is a technology which allows a user to interact with a computer-simulated environment, be it a real or imagined one ***


10

Cryonics

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