transhumanist
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a word derived from
transhuman.
transhumanadjectivetranscending the boundaries of human ability or existence, through evolutionary, technological, or spiritual means; superhuman.
Example Sentences
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Given that Musk hopes to "jump-start the next stage of human evolution" by, for example, putting electrodes in our brains, one is justified in concluding that Musk, too, is a transhumanist.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2022
Similarly, according to futurist and transhumanist Ray Kurzweil—who has worked at Google since 2012—they would rapidly absorb the entire contents of the World Wide Web.
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2022
That would be Zoltan Istvan, a self-described transhumanist candidate who was billed as the “cyborg who is running against President Trump” in press reports throughout 2020.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2020
However, I believe that certain transhumanist goals are ill-conceived, such as mind uploading.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 21, 2020
But the wealthy transhumanist Elmo “El” Shepherd is furious that Dodge has seemingly recreated an old, regrettably human social system.
From The Verge ● Jun. 16, 2019