From implantable devices like pacemakers and brain interfaces to smart wearables, humans are fast becoming more cybernetic than we might realize. Implanted devices tend to have higher fidelity and ...

Elon Musk has stated his opinion that AI could lead to the extinction of humanity, and it's one of the reasons he's working hard to make us a multi-planetary species. Stephen Hawking was incredibly ...

Why being human means we must be embodied. Human bodies married to metallic bodies—one complex system intertwining with another—happen with more frequency these days. Samsung revealed research this ...

Now available is the July 6, 2016 NASA Future In-Space Operations (FISO) telecon material. The speaker was Tibor Balint (Royal College of Art — Innovative Design Engineering/JPL) who discussed “Design ...

German Bionic features a new exosuit that aims to help workers carry the load in factories and plants, seeking to better their work by providing aid. Exoskeletons now are not yet that robust in ...

In the fall 2018 semester, I am teaching a semester-long class on Cyborgs and Cybernetics at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Due to popular demand, I’m sharing the reading list. (((Do tell!))) The ...

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