What If: We Become Superhuman?

June 26, 2016
15:30–16:30 (Asia/Shanghai time zone)

About this session

Pharmacology, genetic engineering and robotics promise powerful treatments that go beyond therapy. What if human enhancements become essential to compete for top grades and top jobs? Explore the possible, plausible and probable impacts of human enhancement. This session was developed in partnership with TIME. Simultaneous interpretation in English, Mandarin Chinese and Japanese As...
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