Tag: Great Convergence

Financial giant MasterCard is betting on blockchain’s potential to replace credit cards

Your credit card might soon be getting a blockchain boost – that is if you have a MasterCard. The financial services giant is offering its clients a blockchain-capable payment option for business-to-business transactions. by Dom Galeon and Chelsea Gohd. October 23, 2017. Future Society. Futurism.com Financial giant MasterCard is betting on […]

Creating Genetically Modified Babies is “Morally Permissible,” Says Ethics Committee.

Creating Genetically Modified Babies is “Morally Permissible,” Says Ethics Committee. by Kristin Houser July 17, 2018. Enhanced Humans. Futurism.com. ETHICALLY ACCEPTABLE. We may have just moved one step closer to designer babies. On Tuesday, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCB), an independent U.K.-based organization that analyzes and reports on ethical issues in biology and […]