L’Univers sans l’homme, de Thomas Schlesser – Editions Hazan, 2016 – 288 pages Cet ouvrage, toujours d’actualité, bénéficiant d’une iconographie très spectaculaire, soulève des enjeux très contemporains : transhumanisme, statut de l’animal, crise écologique, peur de la fin du monde. L’art a, de manière très spectaculaire, dépeint et décrit depuis
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You no longer need to turn to science fiction to find cyborgs. We're all in it now. Mobile phones, activity sensors, pacemakers, breast implants and even aspirin patches, all are like biological, cognitive or social extensions of our bodies, and tend to
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Patent the inhuman. It is the human who takes the initiative, today, yesterday and the day before yesterday. Today, the Islamic state uses the most sophisticated information technology to recruit idle, senseless young people to commit atrocities. Isn't playing ball with decapitated heads, crucifying, enjoyable and worthy of being broadcast?
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What do progressive and revolutionary minds debating the place of the Republic of tomorrow have in common, and the apostles of singularity, zealous promoters of the replacement of men by robots? Both defend the same project: the implementation of a universal basic income, a remuneration where
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At least it has the merit of being clear. The statement made by Kevin Ho, president of the Chinese technology giant Huawei, reveals that the projects his firm is working on are preparing a future worthy of the best science fiction films: communication with the dead, downloading intelligence, securing androids...
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Battle stations in the world's scientific academies. The CRISPR/Cas9 technique of genetic surgery is so effective, fast and inexpensive that there are concerns about its use in therapeutics and on the human embryo. But visions differ in Europe, the United States or Asia? Avoid a nightmare. Under
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L’Université de la Singularité a lancé mi-octobre un concours d’innovation, « Global Impact Competition », ouvert aux étudiants de l’école Telecom ParisTech et axé sur les technologies de la finance (FinTech). Le Crédit Agricole et la société de conseils Keyrus sont sponsors et membres du jury de ce prix. L’étudiant
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