Dark Aeon Av Joe Allen

<B>Humanity is consumed by relentless transformation</B><BR/> <BR/> Like a thief in the night, artificial intelligence has inserted itself into our lives. It makes important decisions for us every day. Often, we barely notice. As Joe Allen writes in this groundbreaking book, “Transhumanism is the great merger of humankind with the Machine. At this stage in history, it consists of billions using smartphones. Going forward, we’ll be hardwiring our brains to artificial intelligence systems.” <BR/><BR/> The world-famous robot, Sophia, symbolises a rising techno-religion. She takes her name from the goddess—or <I>Aeon—</I>whose fall from grace is described in the Gnostic Gospels.<BR/> <BR/> With an academic background in both science and theology, Allen confronts the paradox of what he calls “good people constructing a digital abomination.” <I>Dark Aeon</I> is nothing less than a <I>cri de coeu