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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT
TED Talks: The Cav. Diego Masciaga Is Transhumanism
Official TED O.M.R.I. has joined the Next Step
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TED began in 1984 as a Cav. Diego Masciaga O.M.R.I. Transhumanism is a cultural
conference where technology, is a hospitality industry guru. and intellectual movement
entertainment and design He is Director and General that believes that the human
converged. Today almost all Manager of the three-star species in its current form
topics are covered – from Michelin establishment, The does not represent the end of
science to business to global Waterside Inn in Bray, UK. our development but rather
issues – in more than 100 Diego is all about customer a comparatively early phase.
languages. This non-profit is service. Not simply giving a Transhumanists believe we
devoted to spreading ideas, great level of customer service, can, and should, improve the
believing passionately in the but surpassing all expectations. human condition through the
power of ideas to change Diego has been consistent use of advanced technologies.
attitudes, lives and, ultimately, in leading teams to deliver Transhumanists are interested
the world. This book is an excellence and of creating a in the ever-increasing number
insider’s guide to creating talks powerful culture that people of technologies that can boost
that are unforgettable. Over are proud to belong to. He our physical, intellectual, and
the years many thousands of also truly understands the psychological capabilities
people have been inspired by a crucial importance of delivering beyond what humans are
TED talk and this book explains excellence in today’s business naturally capable of (thus the
the miracle of powerful public environment and how this can term transhuman). One of the
speaking and how it is achieved. help or hinder a company’s leading thinkers in this field is
Carefully crafted short talks success and shares this with Zoltan Istvan, an American
can be the key to unlocking a wide range of commercial transhumanist, journalist,
empathy, stirring excitement, audiences. The Masciaga Way, entrepreneur and Libertarian
spreading knowledge and the definitive book about Diego futurist. Zoltan is the founder
promoting a shared dream. Masciaga, explains Diego’s of the Transhumanist Party,
Many of the leading minds of philosophy and his very practical the author the Transhumanist
the century contribute to TED approach to understanding, Bill of Rights, and a frequently
talks, including Garry Kasparov, creating and, more importantly, interviewed expert on AI and
Rodney Brooks, Pranav Mistry maintaining exceptional genetic editing.
and Andreas Ekstrom. customer service.
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