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Human Augmentation - Coggle Diagram
Human Augmentation
Human Augmentation refers to the enhancement of human abilities through the use of different technologies.
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Enhancement
An enhancement is any product change or upgrade that increases software or hardware capabilities beyond original client specifications.
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Future of Humanity
- Next stage of evolution
- Cognitive enhancement
- Transhumanism
- Alternative to caffeine
2020
National Security
- Intelligence gathering systems
- Invulnerable data networks
- Measures v. bio/chem/nuclear attacks
Warfare
- Uninhabited combat vehicles
- Adaptable smart materials
- Info-rich systems
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Communication
- Across barriers - cultural, language, geographical, professional specialisation
- Science revolutionised
- Inter-species - DOGS sense of smell, olfactory - cancer detection in urine
Self Awareness
- Awareness of cognitive, biological, social forces - better decision making
- Knowledge and skills for all
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2025
- Robots and agents - compatible with human goals, awareness, and personality
- Human body - durable, healthy, energetic, easy to repair, resistant to stress/ biothreats/ aging
- Technology and treatment compensate for physical and mental disabilities, and eradicate some conditions
2015
- Wearable sensors - health, pollution, environment
- Information - tailored to needs
- Communication - health, education, business, government
2030
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Materials
Adaptable, energy-efficient, environmentally friendly
For machines and structures
Synthetic nanoscale
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2050
Outer space
Extra-terrestrial bases
Exploit resources on moon, mars, asteroids
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