Computers Quote by Yuval Noah Harari
“Techno-humanism aims to amplify the power of humans, creating cyborgs and connecting humans to computers, but it still sees human interests and desires as the highest authority in the universe.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari, 2015
Techno‑humanism seeks to enhance human abilities through technology while keeping human values as the ultimate guide.
In simple terms: Technology should serve humanity, not replace it.
Prioritize human welfare when designing tech.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- AI development
- medical implants
- policy making
- education
- public debate
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we define “human interests” in diverse societies?
- What safeguards prevent tech from overriding autonomy?
Human desires may be biased or conflicting, limiting consensus.