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  • AI is revolutionizing medical diagnosis as bioethical concerns grow

    June 19th, 2026Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

    Clinical care will most likely undergo a paradigm shift in the coming years. Patients may find themselves facing not a doctor, but a new kind of assistant: an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system. The implementation of this technology will not only [...]

  • Artificial intelligence, gene editing, and nuclear fusion: the technological convergence that will redefine human progress

    February 24th, 2026Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gene Therapy, Science and Religion, SPECIAL REPORTS

    The history of human progress is inextricably linked to scientific knowledge and technological development. Today, at the dawn of a new era marked by artificial intelligence (AI), gene editing and nuclear fusion, mankind is facing an unprecedented promise of well-being [...]

  • China unveils “Darwin monkey” or “Wukong,” a supercomputer that emulates the brain of a macaque

    October 23rd, 2025Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, NEWS and VIEWS

    The development of Darwin Monkey marks a milestone in artificial brain emulation, bringing Artificial Intelligence closer to the cognitive capabilities of living beings. However, this advance also raises profound ethical dilemmas about the consciousness, responsibility and the social impact of [...]

  • Experts meet to address the ethical risks of Artificial Intelligence

    July 18th, 2025Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

    Last week, the Bioethics Observatory of the Catholic University of Valencia held the conference “Humanity and Algorithms: Bioethical Reflections on AI.” The meeting was inaugurated by José Manuel Pagán, rector of the UCV, who invited attendees to “develop a critical [...]

  • A brain-computer interface enables an ALS patient to speak

    July 4th, 2025Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transhumanism

    Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed an innovative brain-computer interface (BCI) capable of translating brain signals in real time from people who have lost their speech as a result of neurodegenerative diseases. The breakthrough has been tested [...]

  • Antiqua et Nova and the AI ​​Regulation 2024: Tradition and future in the regulation of artificial intelligence

    February 25th, 2025Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Science and Religion, SPECIAL REPORTS

    Artificial intelligence (AI) represents one of the greatest technological advances of our time, with profound implications for society, the economy and ethics. In this context, 2025 is a momentous year for AI. Two important documents have marked this year as [...]

  • Artificial Intelligence: are we going too fast?

    February 21st, 2025Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, NEWS and VIEWS

    The rapid spread of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and the ease of free access to some of its modalities is changing the work procedures of many citizens. Applied in business, education, official bodies, calculation or design programs, [...]

  • Nobel Prize for Artificial Intelligence

    November 28th, 2024Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

    The Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics was aimed at recognizing the great strides made in artificial intelligence (AI), honoring two of its most distinguished creators. Their merits are highlighted in the official information released [...]

  • A brain implant helps a paralyzed person communicate in English and Spanish

    June 12th, 2024Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Neuroscience, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transhumanism

    For the first time, a bilingual person, who suffered a stroke more than ten years ago that caused him to lose the ability to speak, has been able to communicate in English and Spanish thanks to a brain implant. The [...]

  • The University of Oxford has closed the Future of Humanity Institute

    May 29th, 2024Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Neuroscience, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transhumanism

    The Future of Humanity Institute (FHI) was dedicated to the long-termism and effective altruism movements and was founded in 2005 by Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom. The long-term movement argues that humanity should be primarily concerned with long-term existential threats, such [...]

  • Artificial intelligence in the health world

    May 15th, 2024Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

    So-called artificial intelligence (AI) is having a huge impact on public health overall due to its capacity for organization, communication and care in the daily practice of medicine. In his blog Dissemination of Science, Manuel Alfonseca Moreno, doctor of Telecommunications [...]

  • The future is already here: Neuralink successfully implants a chip in the human brain

    February 8th, 2024Artificial intelligence, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Neuroscience, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transhumanism

    “Telepathy”, the new brain implant created by Neuralink, aims to create brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that allow devices to connect with the mind using artificial intelligence. South African multimillionaire Elon Musk announced on January 29 on his social network X that [...]

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