英专家狂想：40年内进化出新人类
<p><span word="By">By</span> 2050, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="evolve">evolve</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="radical">radical</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>, <span word="behaviour">behaviour</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="selection">selection</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Cadell">Cadell</span> <span word="Last">Last</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="researcher">researcher</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Global">Global</span> <span word="Brain">Brain</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="mankind">mankind</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="undergoing">undergoing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> '<span word="evolutionary">evolutionary</span> <span word="transition">transition</span>'.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="decades">decades</span>, <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="longer">longer</span>, <span word="have">have</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rely">rely</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="artificial">artificial</span> <span word="intelligence">intelligence</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="mundane">mundane</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="shift">shift</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="significant">significant</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="claims">claims</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="comparable">comparable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="monkeys">monkeys</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="apes">apes</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="apes">apes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="humans">humans</span>.</p><p>'<span word="Your">Your</span> 80 <span word="or">or</span> 100 <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="radically">radically</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="grandparents">grandparents</span>,' <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="says">says</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="virtual">virtual</span> <span word="reality">reality</span>.</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="evolutionary">evolutionary</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="as">as</span> 120 <span word="by">by</span> 2050.</p><p><span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="humans">humans</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="demonstrate">demonstrate</span> <span word="delayed">delayed</span> <span word="sexual">sexual</span> <span word="maturation">maturation</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Christina">Christina</span> <span word="Sterbenz">Sterbenz</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Business">Business</span> <span word="Insider">Insider</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="theory">theory</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="attempts">attempts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="selection">selection</span> <span word="shape">shape</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="creature">creature</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="reproduction">reproduction</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="sizes">sizes</span> <span word="increase">increase</span>, <span word="organisms">organisms</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="potential">potential</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="reproduce">reproduce</span> <span word="less">less</span>.</p><p><span word="Instead">Instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dying">dying</span> <span word="young">young</span>, <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="humans">humans</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="slow">slow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="die">die</span> <span word="old">old</span>.</p><p>'<span word="Global">Global</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="mess">mess</span>,' <span word="he">he</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="MailOnline">MailOnline</span>. '<span word="But">But</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="apocalypse">apocalypse</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="metamorphosis">metamorphosis</span>.</p>
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