Tinkering with Consciousness – The Great Ethical Precipice We Face

Tinkering with Consciousness – The Great Ethical Precipice We Face

In the coming decades ahead, we’ll likely augment our minds and explore not only a different kind of “human experience”, we’ll likely explore the further reaches of sentience and intelligence itself, and it’s a process that I believe is...
Cognitive Enhancement Will Yield Conflict – VR or Mind Uploading a Necessary Transition

Cognitive Enhancement Will Yield Conflict – VR or Mind Uploading a Necessary Transition

Ray Kurzweil’s The Singularity is Near peaked my interest when he posited his reasoning for why there is likely no intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. By a mere matter of odds, most of us assume (likely myself included) that there simply must be some...