<p>Är transhumanisternas vision på väg att bli verklighet?</p><p> <a href="https://sverigesradio.se/play/program/5188?utm_source=thirdparty&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode_dystopia">Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app.</a></p> <p>Hjärnchip har länge utvecklats inom forskningen, men nu testas nya system i allt fler verkliga försök på människor. För vissa handlar det om hoppet att återfå funktioner som gått förlorade. För andra handlar det om något mer: att förbättra människan och tänja på gränsen för vad kroppen och hjärnan klarar av.</p><p>Men vem tjänar på den utvecklingen? Och vad riskerar vi att förlora när människans inre blir nästa tekniska plattform?</p><p><strong>Programledare och producent: Jennifer Sjöblom och Erik Petersson</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Medverkande:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ingrid Dunér - Doktor i idé- och lärdomshistoria vid Lunds Universitet</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Anders Sandberg - Doktor i datavetenskap och forskare vid Institutet för framtidsstudier</p></li><li><p>Maria Asplund - Professor i bioelektronik och mikrosystemteknik för bioelektronik och neuroteknologi på Chalmers</p></li><li><p>Anna Wexler - Neuroetiker och biträdande professor i medicinsk etik och hälsopolitik vid universitetet i PennsylvaniaUniversity of Pennsylvania</p></li><li><p>Liam Drew - Brittisk vetenskapsjournalist som skriver för bland annat Nature och The Guardian</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Böcker:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Artificial you: A.I. and the Future of Your Mind av Susan Schnider</p></li><li><p>The battle for your brain av Nita Farahany</p></li><li><p>Liv 3.0 av Max Tegmark</p></li><li><p>Homo Deus av Yuval Noah Harari</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Andra tryckta källor:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Rapporten Mind Control Past and Future från Harvard Kennedy School av Lukas J Meier</p></li><li><p>WHO rapporten Landscape analysis of the opportunities and challenges for neurotechnology in global health</p></li><li><p>FOI-rapporten Det förflutna och framtiden som formar nuet. En systemkartläggning och riskbedömning av svensk bioteknik</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Källor i urval:</strong></p><ul><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.vox.com/unexplainable/411102/neuroscience-technology-consumer-products-safety-maintenance">Vox: Unexplainable: Sorry we left an implant in your brain</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/articles/nature04970">Nature: Neuronal ensemble control of prosthetic devices by a human with tetraplegia</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://blackrockneurotech.com/insights/tether-invested-200m-in-blackrock-neurotech-accelerating-development-and-commercialization-of-implantable-bci-technology">Blackrock Neurotech: Tether invested $200M in Blackrock Neurotech, accelerating development and commercialization of implantable BCI technology</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-022-03810-5/index.html">Nature: Abandoned: The human cost of neurotechnology failure</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/musks-neuralink-has-faced-issues-with-its-tiny-wires-years-sources-say-2024-05-15/">Reuters: Exclusive: Musk's Neuralink has faced issues with its tiny wires for years, sources say</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/elon-musks-neuralink-says-it-has-21-participants-enrolled-trials-2026-01-28/">Reuters: Elon Musk's Neuralink says it has 21 participants enrolled in trials</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00375-3">Nature: AI & robotics briefing: Lack of transparency surrounds Neuralink’s ‘brain-reading’ chip</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-025-02809-3">Nature: A nonsurgical brain implant enabled through a cell–electronics hybrid for focal neuromodulation</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00550-6">Nature: Neuralink brain chip: advance sparks safety and secrecy concerns</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-019-0231-y">Nature: The business of brain-computer interfaces</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://news.mit.edu/2025/new-therapeutic-brain-implants-defy-surgery-need-1105">MIT news: New therapeutic brain implants could defy the need for surgery</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.svd.se/a/8q0QRd/elon-musks-hjarnchip-forandrade-hans-liv">SVD: Elon Musks hjärnchip förändrade hans liv</a></p></li><li><p><a class="internal-link" target="_self" href="https://www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/chip-i-hjarnan-pa-manniskor-har-blivit-verklighet-sa-ska-de-anvandas">Vetenskapsradion nyheter: Chip i hjärnan på människor har blivit verklighet – så ska de användas</a></p></li><li><p><a class="internal-link" target="_self" href="https://www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/transhumanismen-en-mojlighet-att-optimera-manniskan-eller-ett-hot-mot-det-manskliga">Filosofiska rummet: Transhumanismen – en möjlighet att optimera människan eller ett hot mot det mänskliga? 2020</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/m002kjvb">The infinite monkey cage: Mind-reading computers 2025</a></p></li><li><p><a class="internal-link" target="_self" href="https://www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/satt-in-ett-chip-i-djupaste-hjarnan-framtidens-antidepp">Paradiso: Sätt in ett chip i djupaste hjärnan - framtidens antidepp 2025</a></p></li><li><p><a class="internal-link" target="_self" href="https://www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/darfor-drommer-elon-musk-om-chip-i-hjarnan">I hjärnan på Louise Epstein: Därför drömmer Elon Musk om chip i hjärnan 2023</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/mar/04/prof-nita-farahany-we-need-a-new-human-right-to-cognitive-liberty">The Guardian: Prof Nita Farahany: ‘We need a new human right to cognitive liberty’</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-81720-5">Springer: Julian Huxley, Evolutionism and the History of Transhumanism</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://theconversation.com/freedom-of-thought-is-being-threatened-by-states-big-tech-and-even-ourselves-heres-what-we-can-do-to-protect-it-220266">The Conversation: Freedom of thought is being threatened by states, big tech and even ourselves. Here’s what we can do to protect it</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://time.com/7330887/brain-computer-chips-future-of-medicine/">Time: Computer Chips in Our Bodies Could Be the Future of Medicine. These Patients Are Already There</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2025/10/eye-prosthesis.html">Stanford Medicine: Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/magazine/neurotech-neuralink-rights-regulations.html">New York Times: Big Tech Wants Direct Access to Our Brains</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-019-0231-y">Nature: The business of brain–computer interfaces</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cewk49j7j1po">BBC: The man with a mind-reading chip in his brain - thanks to Elon Musk</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://theconversation.com/ghost-in-the-shell-thrills-but-ducks-the-philosophical-questions-posed-by-a-cyborg-future-75565">The Conversation: Ghost in the Shell thrills but ducks the philosophical questions posed by a cyborg future</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://theconversation.com/transhumanism-billionaires-want-to-use-tech-to-enhance-our-abilities-the-outcomes-could-change-what-it-means-to-be-human-220549">The Conversation: Transhumanism: billionaires want to use tech to enhance our abilities – the outcomes could change what it means to be human</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352552525000507">Ethics, Medicine, and Public Health: Transhumanism: Towards a new Adam?</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165027014002702">Journal of Neuroscience Methods: DARPA-funded efforts in the development of novel brain–computer interface technologies</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nato.int/en/about-us/official-texts-and-resources/official-texts/2024/04/12/summary-of-natos-biotechnology-and-human-enhancement-technologies-strategy">NATO: Summary of NATO's Biotechnology and Human Enhancement Technologies Strategy</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://theconversation.com/the-brain-is-the-most-complicated-object-in-the-universe-this-is-the-story-of-scientists-quest-to-decode-it-and-read-peoples-minds-222458">The Conversation: The brain is the most complicated object in the universe. This is the story of scientists’ quest to decode it – and read people’s minds</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/01/science/ai-speech-language.html">New York Times: A.I. Is Getting Better at Mind-Reading</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.ft.com/content/f4cd1130-6adc-4dbd-b74b-9813ae008166">Financial Times: The transformative potential of computerised brain implants</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/10/opinion/future-artificial-intelligence-transhumanism.html">New York Times: Should You Add a Microchip to Your Brain?</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/nov/10/investors-transhumanist-ideas-neurotech-progress-elon-musk">The Guardian: Investors’ ‘dumb transhumanist ideas’ setting back neurotech progress, say experts</a></p></li><li><p><a class="external-link" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://efn.se/ingrid-duner-teknikens-lofte-manniskans-ode">EFN: Ingrid Dunér: Teknikens löfte, människans öde</a></p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Musik:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Save Some For Us</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Don't Blow It</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Placental Repair</p></li><li><p>Kid Loco - Theme from the Graffiti Artist</p></li><li><p>Silver Maple - Particle Emission</p></li><li><p>Star Hopper - Through The Heliopause</p></li><li><p>Thomas Newman - The Mouse On The Mile</p></li><li><p>Ben Jordan - Angels</p></li><li><p>Jon Brion - You Learn</p></li><li><p>Alberto Iglesias - Treasure</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - I'm In The Pink</p></li><li><p>New Order - Blue Monday</p></li><li><p>Blue Dot Sessions - Lemon and Melon</p></li><li><p>Martin D. Fowler - 1 Ships XII</p></li><li><p>Alexandre Desplat - Syriana</p></li><li><p>Hans Zimmer - Afraid Of Time</p></li><li><p>Paul Leonard Morgan - A Touch of Insanity</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Never Read Him</p></li><li><p>Ochre - A Midsummer Nice Dream</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Speight Lived Here</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - I'm Sick</p></li><li><p>Marcus Bagalà - Duco in Mara's Room</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Rubber Head</p></li><li><p>Marcus Bagalà - Boxes: It Goes Like This</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Same Sweatpants</p></li><li><p>Ben Salisbury, Geoff Barrow - Setting the Eagle Free</p></li><li><p>Cliff Martinez - Searching for Something</p></li><li><p>Ben Salisbury, Geoff Barrow - Dream Reality</p></li><li><p>Cristobal Tapia De Veer - The Public</p></li><li><p>Vince Pope - Who Are You</p></li><li><p>Helios - Even Today</p></li><li><p>Justin Hurwitz - Quarantine</p></li><li><p>Daniel Hart - Critical Issue for the Future</p></li><li><p>Kraftwerk - The Robots</p></li></ul>