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Converging Technologies
In Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen & Vincent F. Hendricks (eds.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 508–510 (2009)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: The NBIC Fields Philosophical Implications of Convergence Conclusion References and Further Reading.
converging technologies NBIC Fields ‐ Nanotechnology ‐ a very general term for engineering materials, structures and devices philosophical implications of convergence converging technologies for improving human performance and coevolution of human potential and converging technologies human–computer interaction and robotics ‐ major fields of information technology research and development new “technorthodoxy” ‐ gaining great social power from effective technologies based on it, notably genetic engineering and artificial intelligence
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