In a next-generation prison, inmates are “corrected” over a few days by an A.I. linked to their consciousness.
The Hollywood Reporter | Immortality
By undergoing the latest in genetic & medical testing, the film & TV producer hopes to cheat death or dementia indefinitely.
A new report claims that jailed billionaire Jeffrey Epstein was working on turning himself into a transhuman superman.
By comparing plants with organisms with mental processes that look like our own, have we made it impossible to recognize a consciousness different to ours?
The research could eventually lead to new sources of organs for transplant, but ethical and technical hurdles need to be overcome.
The space-obsessed French couturier has pushed his avant-garde designs, with tremendous success, into houses and closets around the globe.
Study funded by Facebook aims to improve communication with paralyzed patients.
An investor in a VR startup discovers that the reality the company provides its customers isn’t just virtual.
Undone is a half-hour animated series that explores the elastic nature of reality through its central character Alma, a 28-year-old living in San Antonio, Texas.
Real humans, fake anti-gravity?
Penthouses in the sky, snow robots, and demon girls.
Wall Street Journal | Deep Fake
Startups and government agencies are researching ways to combat doctored images ahead of the 2020 election.
Repairing, repurposing or recycling satellites & “space junk” at a facility in Earth’s orbit could help build future spacecraft or exploration outposts.
Starz COO Jeffrey Hirsch addressed the cancellation at the TCA summer press tour and admitted that the show’s audience was “too male” to fit into its new female-focused strategy.
New uses of stem cells and 3D printing could make baldness obsolete (for the wealthy).
Will Smith goes deeper into how he was able to film a movie in which the co-star is his younger self.
Hulu is developing a TV series adaptation of the novels from prolific showrunner Carlton Cuse and feature writer Jason Fuchs.
Artificial Intelligence | Futurecasting
The hysteria around AI comes from the likes of billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, but the reality of AI is currently very different.
The unit will be expected to “propose scenarios of disruption” and to consider the impact of disruptive technologies, and the use of asymmetric technology like artificial intelligence.
If there’s one person who could properly replace Keanu Reeves as Neo, it’s definitely Bruce Lee.
Biology is capable of extraordinary feats of engineering, and the next frontier in building technology might be to make buildings part of nature.
Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne star in Carnival Row, a Victorian fantasy world filled with mythological immigrant creatures.
What the famous artist’s work would look like if the entire futuristic world were brought to life.
This will absolutely get the moon landing conspiracy theorists talking again.
