Star Wars: These Could Be The Droids We Are Looking For
The latest episode of Star Wars is now upon us and has unleashed a new era of science fantasy robots, or “droids” as they are known.
Category: Film
Organic Interfaces; or, How Human Beings Augment Their Digital Devices
In theory, cell phones and other information and communication technologies (ICTs) are just a means for us to interact with people, businesses, and data sources.
Video Friday: Immortality via Consciousness Transference and Self/Less
What is the science behind the movie Self/Less starring Ryan Reynolds and Sir Ben Kingsley?
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has given us much to chew on, ranging across gender politics and history, including symbolic, political, psychological and social themes.
Chappie: A Transhumanist Perspective
‘Chappie’ (2015) surprised me with the most pro-transhumanist message I’ve seen in a major film.
Video Friday: Building Gods — Full Documentary
A pretty wide ranging discussion of interest to transhumanists.
What is the best Film AI of All Time?
What do you consider the most seminal representations of AI in cinema of all time?
Review: Our Technological Identity Crisis by Colin Marchon
Film student Colin Marchon delivers a nice 3 part series on transhumanist themes.
The Cosmic Tug of Love
Love exerts such a profound force upon us – on our interactions, on our aspirations, on our enterprises, and ultimately on the fabric of our world.
Double Feature: Computer Chess vs. Game Over — Kasparov And The Machine
This is a double movie review, Computer Chess vs. Game Over — Kasparov And The Machine.