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Futures of Everyday Life: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Future Personas in Scenarios

open access: yesFUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 8, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Scenario reports, holding a long‐standing tradition in foresight and futures studies, act as an essential document for organizations to prepare for possible, plausible, and alternative futures. Focusing on descriptions and representations of everyday life, we examined 29 future persona narratives from six publications—covering a wide field ...
Gerhard Schönhofer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psychological Pathways to AI Resistance: Religiosity, Populism and Anxiety as Predictors of AI Engagement

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how religiosity affects individuals' intentions to engage with artificial intelligence (AI) using a non‐WEIRD sample (N = 422). We examined populist beliefs and AI‐related anxiety as mediators in this relationship. Results indicate that higher religiosity is associated with stronger populist attitudes, which increase AI
Zeynep Aytaç   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing human capabilities: delegating functions to cognitive systems and/or the path of transhumanism?

open access: yesФилософия и культура
The technological development of humanity has currently created the conditions for a transition to a civilization of cognitive technologies, within which a key need will be artificial cognitive systems for intelligent management of machines that ...
A. Gribkov, A. A. Zelenskii
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Using Semiconductor Fibers Based on Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterials

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This research presents a multifunctional wearable platform utilizing semiconducting molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)/polylactic acid (PLA) composite fibers for continuous health monitoring. The fiber‐based architecture enables spontaneous sweat collection via capillary action and maintains a stable thermodynamic microenvironment.
Jun Hyun Park   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Singularity: A Comparative Analysis of a Radical Perspective in Contemporary Works

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2019
A new literary tendency of the 21st century has reached a certain level where it encapsulates both the past and future of humans. We call this tendency “transhumanism”, and it endeavors to combine science and technology through the filtration of ...
Timuçin Buğra Edman
doaj   +1 more source

Cover Feature: Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Using Semiconductor Fibers Based on Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterials (Small Struct. 3/2026)

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Semiconducting MoS2/PLA composite fibers enable textile‐integrated, multifunctional sweat sensing. The wearable platform leverages capillary‐driven collection, thermal insulation, and electrostatic charge‐trapping mechanisms to selectively detect key biomarkers while monitoring motion.
Jun Hyun Park   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 150-166, March 2026.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

L’immortalité et ses impatients

open access: yesSocio-anthropologie, 2015
The end of mortality due to biological aging is announced, and with it, great upheavals of the human condition, traditionally characterized by its finitude. Transhumanism, either as a futuristic fantasy or a concrete endeavor, is identified as the banner
Gabriel Dorthe
doaj   +1 more source

Multisituationality and Social Sensibility. Insights From Neophenomenological Sociology

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sometimes, we do not act in accordance with what we know. For example, we may purchase products that we know are the result of production chains with questionable ethics. This contribution investigates the paradox between social action and rational knowledge, starting from the ambivalence between emotion and reason.
Michele Granzotto
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Ethics of Responsability

open access: yesResonancias: Revista de Filosofía, 2018
Transhumanism is a current of thought that promotes human enhancement through technological progress. The debate that provokes transhumanism needs to be thought in the light of scientific and technological progress and at the same time demands to be ...
Antonio Luis Terrones Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

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