The Dark Side of Transhumanism: Merging Humans and Machines

Transhumanism promises a future of enhanced human capabilities through technology, but is it all as bright as it seems? In this eye-opening discussion, we dive deep into the dark side of transhumanism, exploring the ethical, social, and political implications of merging humans with machines. From the risks of inequality and loss of privacy to the potential for exploitation and loss of humanity, we uncover the threats that could reshape our very existence. Sorry about the quality of Ben's audio. He got a new mic, next time will be better! Join the email list here: See Ben's work: See Nicholas' work: 00:00 What is Transhumanism? 03:00 Biodigital convergence 08:12 At what point is a human no longer human 13:44 Sexual identity has become core identity 22:12 The connection between Transhuman and Transgender 28:25 Government wants to normalize this as a method of social control? 33:43 Historical Parallels: Government overreach is its downfall 37:27 Decentralization can compartmentalize dangers 43:40 Closing though on losing our humanity Other links: Book: The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: (amazon affiliate link) Biological convergence: Biodigital Pity the Child: WEF Dystopia: :/ :/ Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more thought-provoking discussions on technology, society, and the future of humanity. Leave your thoughts in the comments below – we'd love to hear your opinions on the potential dangers of transhumanism! #Transhumanism #DarkSideOfTranshumanism #TechnologyAndSociety