What is transhumanism? | Decoded

‘No pain, no gain’ sums up the relationship between effort and ability. But is transhumanism about to change all that?

Transhumanism aims to improve human capabilities by making use of emerging technologies, such as nanotechnology, AI, and genetic engineering.

But why do its detractors call it just another marketing scheme devised by Silicon Valley?

In this episode, adapted from the hit Arabic-language series Dahaleez, Egyptian-born actor Amr Waked explores the concerns that haunt him about how the human species may be on the brink of a very radical change.

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