This Neuroscientist Thinks He Knows the Future of Human Evolution, and It Will Surprise and Inspire You

This Neuroscientist Thinks He Knows the Future of Human Evolution, and It Will Surprise and Inspire You

“What do you see as the next stage of human evolution? Do you imagine we will be catered-to by robots and become fatter, lazier versions of our current selves? Or maybe batteries in a dystopian future where we service machines (much like the humans depicted in pretty much every Hollywood film). Do you think we will more closely resemble characters from a Marvel movie with claws, laser vision or telepathy? Are these things really possible for humanity’s future? If so, how do we get them?

Famed neuroscientist and former hacker Moran Cerfbelieves neuroscience might have the answer. I first met Prof. Cerf after one of his lectures and have collaborated with him on research since. In his most recent TEDx Talk, titled: “Human version 2.0″, the Kellogg professor of neuroscience and business says that for the first time, humans are gaining control over their own evolution. Before, evolution was driven by Natural Selection. Now, advances in technology are making it so that it is driven by an Intelligent Designer – us…”

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