SciFriday: Robot Love

January 25, 2019

Researchers have noticed a growing trend—people identifying as “digisexual” or “cybersexual.” What does it mean for society when people are trading human contact for love with a cyborg?

Venezuela Burning

January 24, 2019

The Trump administration has recognized the opposition leader in Venezuela as the lawful head of government, while Russia is warning of “catastrophic” consequences for intervention.

Scientists Developing AI to Police ‘Hate Speech’

December 19, 2018

Scientists at Cal-Berkeley are developing a new algorithm to identify “hate speech” on social media. The question is who gets to define “hate.”

SciFriday: Werewolves

October 5, 2018

We begin our special series for October with a look at the biology, mythology, and theology of the werewolf. Here’s the link to Derek’s article that discusses the “lionlike men of Moab.”

SciFriday: Reprogramming the Human Brain

September 28, 2018

Researchers at the University of Maryland, working with the U.S. Army, say they’ve developed a method of transmitting information between microelectronics and biological systems like the human brain.

SciFriday: Wiring Our Kids Into the Matrix

September 21, 2018

Technocracy and transhumanism go hand in hand. The Education-Industrial Complex is reaching even into small towns in rural America with long-term consequences for our future.

SciFriday at the Transhumanism and the Hybrid Age Conference

September 14, 2018

Why are wealthy and respected leaders in technology and the sciences sponsoring research that threatens to exterminate human life? Dr. Hugo de Garis, AI expert and author of ‘The Artilect War,’ Timothy Alberino of GenSix

SciFriday: Tech, Transhumanism, and Transformation

September 7, 2018

The tech industry is promoting the transhumanist agenda by changing our behavior and through sponsorship of transformational festivals like Burning Man.