It won’t be about giving me a long, happy, and peaceful life. How we take care of our seniors and our homeless makes that clear.
It will be about maximizing productivity and minimizing costs. I will be programmed to stay focused at work, like the children in China who wear headsets at school that confirm how focused they are, and notify their parents if they yawn. It will be about minimizing my carbon footprint, perhaps by making me allergic to red meat via some minor gene editing.
What does your CEO imagine their ideal employee to look like? What does Amazon imagine the ideal consumer to look like? That is the direction transhumanism will go.
I can explain why I am afraid if you like.
It won’t be about giving me a long, happy, and peaceful life. How we take care of our seniors and our homeless makes that clear.
It will be about maximizing productivity and minimizing costs. I will be programmed to stay focused at work, like the children in China who wear headsets at school that confirm how focused they are, and notify their parents if they yawn. It will be about minimizing my carbon footprint, perhaps by making me allergic to red meat via some minor gene editing.
What does your CEO imagine their ideal employee to look like? What does Amazon imagine the ideal consumer to look like? That is the direction transhumanism will go.