The Man Who Would Be a Machine

July 28, 2022

(The New Yorker) – In October, 2019, Peter Scott-Morgan (1958-2022) announced that he had evolved from Peter 1.0 to Peter 2.0. What that meant in practical terms was that, at that point, he had made enough modifications to his body that he considered himself to be something new entirely—less of a human, more of a cyborg. He wasn’t yet fully robotic, but he was fast approaching it and, as he told an interviewer, there was no technology he “wouldn’t consider.” (Read More)