Transhumanism: Concepts and Developments

What is the primary goal of transhumanism?

• To preserve traditional human values

• To promote natural evolution without interference

• To enhance human capabilities through technology

• To eliminate all forms of technology

Who popularized the term 'transhumanism'?

• Julian Huxley

• Nick Bostrom

• Max Moore

• Elon Musk

Which of the following technologies is NOT associated with transhumanism?

• Artificial intelligence

• Steam engines

• Cryonics

• Genetic engineering

What was a significant focus of transhumanist organizations in the 1980s?

• Space colonization

• Traditional education

• Agricultural development

• Historical preservation

What was the purpose of the Foresight Institute founded by K Eric Drexler?

• To promote traditional values

• To ensure safe implementation of nanotechnology

• To advance space exploration

• To develop new educational methods

What is extropianism primarily concerned with?

• Promoting entropy

• Overcoming human limitations through technology

• Reducing technological influence

• Preserving cultural heritage

Which organization was founded to promote transhumanism as an academic discipline?

• The Transhumanist Arts Statement

• The Foresight Institute

• The World Transhumanist Association

• The Extropy Institute

Which entrepreneur launched a company dedicated to extending human lifespan in 2013?

• Elon Musk

• Larry Page

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Jeff Bezos

What is the goal of Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk?

• To build a space station

• To manufacture electric cars

• To create a new social media platform

• To develop implantable brain chips

Which company announced the successful implantation of a brain chip in 2022?

• Alto's Labs

• Calico Life Sciences

• SpaceX

• Synchron