Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
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- The book explores possible directions for the future development of humanity, including biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and the digital revolution.
- The author claims that humanity is gradually shifting from the struggle for survival to the pursuit of immortality, happiness, and divine capabilities.
- One of the key themes of the book is the idea that data and algorithms could become the new religion of the future, replacing traditional beliefs and ideologies.
- The book emphasizes that new forms of inequality may arise in the future, based on access to biotechnology and enhancements.
- The author considers the possibility of creating 'superhumans' through genetic engineering and other technologies, which could lead to radical changes in society.
- The book also discusses ethical and philosophical questions related to technological development, such as the rights of artificial intelligence and the moral dilemmas of biotechnology.
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Genre: Popular science literature
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