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Dmitry Itskov: www.Immortal.me - Want to be immortal? Act!MoreThe path to neo-humanity as the foundation of the ideology of the “Evolution 2045” party MoreVIDEO / The Neuroscience Era: From neuroprostheses to full emulation of the brain and towards Avatar CMoreOpen Letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonMoreD.I. Dubrovsky: “Cybernetic immortality. Fantasy or scientific problem?”MoreThe Dalai Lama Supports 2045’s Avatar ProjectMoreMake a Mark in History. Address to Members of Forbes Richest ListMoreRay Kurzweil about GF2045 and 'Avatar'More15.10.2015Microsoft Researchers Are Working on Multi-Person Virtual RealityAugmented or mixed reality, which renders virtual images in a view of the real world, can be spectacular to experience. But it may be even more fun when you bring a friend.
More15.10.2015A Tale of Do-It-Yourself Gene TherapyElizabeth Parrish, the 44-year-old CEO of a biotechnology startup called BioViva, says she underwent a gene therapy at an undisclosed location overseas last month, a first step in what she says is a plan to develop treatments for ravages of old age like Alzheimer’s and muscle loss. “I am patient zero,” she declared during a Q&A on the website Reddit on Sunday. “I have aging as a disease.”More14.10.2015Experts develop software to help machines fall more gracefullyResearchers at Georgia Tech have identified a way to teach robots how to fall with grace and without serious damage. The work is important as costly robots become more common in manufacturing alongside humans. More14.10.2015​Humans Will Love Robots More When They’re FlawedHuman beings are less than perfect. We forget things, get angry, and have our vices. So how likely is it that we would relate to a robot that’s perfect in every single way? Not likely, according to researchers over at the University of Lincoln, who’ve just presented their findings at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) conference in Hamburg. More13.10.2015Brain Activity Identifies IndividualsNeuroscientists have developed a method to pick out an individual solely by his connectome—a pattern of synchronized neural activity across numerous brain regions.  MoreAll news (1934)>All articles (20)>If you answer "no" to a question, you cannot proceed furtherInitiative founder
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