S3 E6: Beyond Human: How AI Is Rewriting What It Means to Be Alive (with David Wood) Part 1

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David Wood joins the hosts to discuss the implications of rapidly evolving technology on humanity's future.

Send us Fan Mail What happens when technology evolves faster than we can? In this two-part Roundtable Mindset conversation, David Wood—futurist, transhumanist thinker, and author of The Abolition of Aging—joins Jamie and Mahlon to explore the breathtaking and sometimes unsettling future humanity is walking into. From the rise of artificial intelligence and bioengineering breakthroughs to questions of ethics, consciousness, and control, this discussion dives deep into the promises and pe...

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Hosts: Jamie, Mahlon

Guest: David Wood

Topics covered

• artificial intelligence
• bioengineering
• ethics
• consciousness
• transhumanism
• future of humanity

Keywords

• AI
• transhumanism
• bioengineering
• ethics
• consciousness
• future

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Books & works: The Abolition of Aging

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