TL:DR: It may take more than intelligence enhancement through cyborgisation to retain human relevance as we careen...

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Originally shared by Paul Douglas

TL:DR: It may take more than intelligence enhancement through cyborgisation to retain human relevance as we careen into the future.
https://theconversation.com/merging-our-brains-with-machines-wont-stop-the-rise-of-the-robots-73275

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