by Harold Fensky | AI in Industry, Ethical Dilemmas, Industry 4.0
Welcome back to our series on the Fourth Industrial Revolution! In this third installment, we’re diving deep into the societal implications and ethical considerations that come hand in hand with the age of Industry 4.0. Brace yourselves, folks, because things...
by Harold Fensky | Ethical Dilemmas, Eugenics, Philosophical Perspectives, Transhumanism
In this essay, Joy, a prominent computer scientist, expressed deep concerns about the development of modern technologies, particularly in the fields of genetics, nanotechnology, and robotics (GNR). His central thesis is that these technologies might lead to scenarios...
by Harold Fensky | AI and Ethics, Future Predictions, Transhumanism
Transhumanism, with its promise of enhancing human capabilities, raises profound ethical and social questions. In this second part of our series, we delve into the ethical debates surrounding transhumanist technologies and their broader implications for society....
by Harold Fensky | Ethical Dilemmas, Future Predictions, Transhumanism
The concept of transhumanism has long fascinated human imagination. Today, it stands at the intersection of philosophy, technology, and futurology, proposing an extraordinary vision of humanity’s future. In this introductory part of our series, we unravel the...
by Harold Fensky | Ethical Dilemmas, Philosophical Perspectives, Social Impact
Welcome back to the final installment of our series on mRNA technology. In the previous posts, we’ve explored the exciting advancements in mRNA technology and its potential implications. Now, it’s time to delve into the ethical considerations surrounding...
by Harold Fensky | Biotechnology, DNA, Ethical Dilemmas, Healthcare, Research Updates
Understanding Plasmids and Their Role In the realm of genetic research and biotechnology, plasmids play a pivotal role as tools for cloning, gene expression, and genetic engineering. However, their use also introduces the risk of DNA contamination, a significant...
