Post-human

Origin: Lat. post., humānus

Usually an upgraded version of today’s human beings, having longer life spans and fewer diseases. The ways through which the transhumanists expect to reach the post-human condition: molecular nanotechnology, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, anti-aging therapies, neurological devices, advanced capabilities for information processing, memory potential substances, and brain-computer interfaces.

Spanish: Post-humano

Sources and references

Bueno, Angel. “Future facing.”cited 4 times

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