With the rise of organ and limb transplants, cyborgs are becoming more prevalent. Cybernetic organisms are beings with both organic and biomechanical body parts. In forty years’ time scientists will be able to create every human body part – effectively artificially creating a human.
With prosthetic body parts better than human ones, they may become the new steroid of the future.
AT THE FOREFRONT
UCF linebacker Shaquem Griffin, who lost his hand as a child due to a birth defect, managed to bench press 225 pounds (102kg) 20 times wearing a prosthetic hand.
Augmented Self: Up close
The future will be determined by those who are willing to reinvest, adapt and turn future threats into opportunities.