Ugo Spezza is an Information Tecnology journalist who has worked with over 250 articles in major italian computer magazines: PcMagazine, PcOpen, PcUpgrade and several IT sites such as ZDNet, Lycos Tech, Lithium.it.
He currently works at a public body as a computer consultant.
Having always been interested in emerging technologies and bioethical and philosophical discussions with them producing this web site as a place for meeting and discussion. This site is not for commercial character nor seeks to impose a particular ideology.
It is devoted mainly to "Futurology", ie the attempt to predict the technological developments as implementation of basing their investigation on scientific criteria only. To do this on this site are given translations, often unpublished, texts of philosophers and scholars of world fame as Nick Bostrom (Oxford University), Ray Kurzweil (MIT), Max More (Southern California University) and other Italian authors.
The ideas expressed in the writings cited as [ARTICLE] are the sole creation of the author and have not been copied from the web or print encyclopedias. Please anyone who wants to spread these ideas not to make a simple copy and paste but to seek prior permission to the author. The party instead as [REVIEW] are transcriptions or translations of articles from other authors, reported in full, without amendment, stating the origin.
Some articles made on this site are replicated on the blog Beyond Human, produced by David De Biasi. Other items are replicated on the website Estropico.
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