Still Waters Posted November 9, 2012 #1 Share Posted November 9, 2012 A collaborative team of scientists and ethicists raised serious concerns about the trend of augmenting humans with technology. http://news.discover...#mkcpgn=rssnws1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StarMountainKid Posted November 9, 2012 #2 Share Posted November 9, 2012 Specifically, the report expressed concerns about drugs and digital technologies that will allow people to work harder, longer, and smarter. The resulting implications to work and human values, they argue, may not necessarily be a good thing. It's quite possible, they argue, that employers will start to demand (either implicitly or explicitly) that employees "augment" themselves with stimulants such as Aderall I can envision a future where there are bread various sub-species of humans to perform selective tasks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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