Technological Singularity

Technological Singularity

The concept of a Technological Singularity, an accelerated rush in processing speed improvements culminating in a super-mind, has captivated people for decades. Today we will examine this idea and look at some misconceptions about it. Visit our Website:...

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Megastructures 10: Matrioshka Brains

Megastructures 10: Matrioshka Brains

In Episode 10 we explore the Matrioshka Brain, a nested Layer type of Dyson Sphere designed to turn stars in to giant computers, and conclude our look at Dyson Spheres and other types of Stellar Engines. Support the Channel on Patreon:...

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The Anthropic Principle and Super Intelligence

The Anthropic Principle and Super Intelligence

Today we are looking at two topics, the Anthropic Principle and the idea of greater than human intelligence, generally called Super-Intelligence or SI. Support the Channel at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?ty=h&u=3365828

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Transhumanism and Immortality

Transhumanism and Immortality

An in-depth look at the Transhumanism movement and related concepts, with a special focus on pathways for extending the human lifespan. Topics including SENS and anti-aging research, mind uploading, Technological Singularities, and physical and mental augmentation....

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