Publication/Creation Date

June 26 2018

Creators/Contributors

The Guardian (creator)
Angel Giuffria (contributor)
Richard Spenger (creator)
Jason Barnes (contributor)
Georgia Institute Of Technology (contributor)
Gil Weinberg (contributor)
Duke University (contributor)
Miguel Nicolelis (contributor)

Description

This informative video examines how recent advances in bionic tech are challenging our preconceptions about what it means to be human. The bionic technology is removing physical barriers faced by disabled people while raising profound questions of what it is to be human. From DIY prosthetics realized through 3D printing technology to customized AI-driven limbs, science is at the forefront of many life-enhancing innovations

Augments

Touching, Feeling, Experiencing, Expressing

Technology Keywords

Prosthetics, Bionics, 3D Printing, Prosthetic Limbs, Myoelectric Prosthesis, Ultrasound, Brain Implants, Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), Cybernetics

Keywords

Health, Evolution, Amputees, Paralysis, Transhumanism, Design, Disabilities , Ethics

Source

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgTwa3CPrIE