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Desiring Machines in the Age of Biocapitalism

The sophistication of our technological tools, with causality levels proper of the current interplanetary biocapitalism, have shot out the formation of new multicausal contexts, dispositionally bearers of new rules that trigger new causalities with systemic effects of global erasure of the dialectic molecularity that determined the dynamics relations of production/productive forces, with loss of autonomy on the part of the workers.

Jean-Francois Gariépy - The Revolutionary Phenotype: AI To End Mankind? - Hour 1

Jean-Francois Gariépy, also known as JF, joins Henrik to discuss his latest book The Revolutionary Phenotype: the amazing story of how life begins and how it ends. We focus on how artificial intelligence will guide gene editing to create a new phenotype.
A video version of this show is available here.

Employees In Europe Getting Implanted With Microchips

Self-described “body hacker” Jowan Osterlund from Biohax Sweden, holds a small microchip implant, similar to those implanted into workers at the Epicenter digital innovation business centre during a party at the co-working space in central Stockholm, Tuesday March 14, 2017. (Photo: James Brooks/AP)
STOCKHOLM  — The syringe slides in between the thumb and index finger. Then, with a click, a microchip is injected in the employee’s hand. Another “cyborg” is created.