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June 14, 2010

Cyborg rights ‘need debating now’

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by Anna Salleh, Australian Broadcasting Co

Cyborgs are alive and well today and asserting their rights, presenting society with a challenge that needs to be met head on, says one Australian expert.  Dr Roger Clarke, a visiting professor at Australian National University’s School of Computer Science, will outline his argument in a keynote speech to the IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society in Wollongong next week.  “The first generation of cyborgs is alive, well, walking among us, and even running,” says Clarke, an expert in social impacts of information technologies.

http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2010/06/04/2916443.htm

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