A mind-boggling conference Mid 2013 saw a remarkable international conference in New York. To give you a taste of its themes, some of the workshop names included: Brain-computer interfaces, Cybernetic immortality, Meta-intelligence and Neurotransplantation. And the by-lines of two well-known speakers were: “Immortal minds are a matter of time” (Dr Marvin Minsky), and “Immortality by … Continue reading Will Biotechnology make us immortal?