Toward a Technoprogressive Future

David Wood is a prominent British futurist, author, and pioneer of the smartphone industry as a co-founder of Symbian, the world’s first successful smartphone operating system. David serves as the Chair of London Futurists, one of the world’s largest foresight communities, as the Executive Director of the Longevity Escape Velocity (LEV) Foundation, and as a member of the IEET Board of Directors.
We critique both the "bioconservative" resistance to human modification and the "libertarian" approach to transhumanism, arguing instead for state-supported access to these tools to prevent deepening…