Exchanging ideas with others about: - The Singularity - Transhumanism and Posthumanism - Artificial Intelligence - Nanotechnology - Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction - Science News Also, check out Scott's futurist blog: http://oaklandfuturist.com

This group focuses on futurist issues involving the Silicon Valley area, such as long term planning and development. Silicon Valley is unique in its position as leading the way into the future, with top level futurist resources at Stanford University, the Singularity Institute, and in our vast technology industry. We discuss how new technologies affect social, economic, cultural, and political systems in our geographic area.

The Bay Area meetup group of the Mormon Transhumanist Association gets together about once a month to talk about Mormonism, Transhumanism, technology, spirituality, science, religion, and just about anything else you can imagine. Most of us are Mormons or have a Mormon background or interests, and similarly most of us identify to some extent or another as Transhumanists, but you don't have to be a Mormon or a Transhumanist to participate. The Mormon Transhumanist Association is an international …

This is a group for anyone interested in joining the evolution that will overcome the the ecological crisis of our time. We are discussing one of the best books ever written, THE ASCENT OF HUMANITY by Charles Eisenstein (check the reviews on Amazon). The author reconciles the technological mind and the poetic heart. He provides the logic and insights that will, after eons of separation fed by the mavels of technology, bring us together in the coming Age of Reunion. A profound generalist, Eisenst …