Event Details

This document is a page (p. 172) from a manuscript or essay found in House Oversight documents. It discusses the ethics of 'human subject research' versus animal rights, specifically referencing a 2015 case involving chimpanzees at Stony Brook University. The text explores the concept of 'transhumanism,' contrasting modern technological capabilities (LIGO, GPS, space travel) with uncontacted indigenous tribes, and references a group of scientists and tech figures (Hawking, Musk, Tallinn, Wilczek, Tegmark) in the context of AI safety and autonomous weapons.