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We Appear To Be Programmed With The Idea That There Are 'things' Outside Of Our Self, And Some Are Conscious, And Some Are Not.

By The Time We Get To The 2040s, We'll Be Able To Multiply Human Intelligence A Billionfold. That Will Be A Profound Change That's Singular In Nature. Computers Are Going To Keep Getting Smaller And Smaller. Ultimately, They Will Go Inside Our Bodies And Brains And Make Us Healthier, Make Us Smarter.

Within A Few Decades, Machine Intelligence Will Surpass Human Intelligence, Leading To The Singularity -- Technological Change So Rapid And Profound It Represents A Rupture In The Fabric Of Human History. The Implications Include The Merger Of Biological And Nonbiological Intelligence, Immortal Software-based Humans, And Ultra-high Levels Of Intelligence That Expand Outward In The Universe At The Speed Of Light.

The Fate Of The Universe Is A Decision Yet To Be Made, One Which We Will Intelligently Consider When The Time Is Right.

The Software Programs That Make Our Body Run ... Were Evolved In Very Different Times. We'd Like To Actually Change Those Programs. One Little Software Program, Called The Fat Insulin Receptor Gene, Basically Says, 'hold Onto Every Calorie, Because The Next Hunting Season May Not Work Out So Well.' That Was In The Interests Of The Species Tens Of Thousands Of Years Ago. We'd Like To Turn That Program Off.