
SUMMIT
Human augmentation summit
The 2025 Human Augmentation Summit is a gathering of creators — from innovative startups and global companies to policy experts to independent researchers and artists — all shaping the future of the human condition.
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HUMAN AUGMENTATION SUMMIT
Join us on August 23, 2025, at the MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA, for a full-day summit exploring the frontiers of human potential. The 2025 Human Augmentation Summit is a gathering of creators — from innovative startups and global companies to policy experts to independent researchers and artists — all shaping the future of the human condition.
Expect a day packed with live demos, provocative talks, in-depth panels, immersive exhibits, and hands-on tech experiences that push the boundaries of what it means to be human.
EVENT DETAILS
EVENT DETAILS
🚀 What: 2025 Human Augmentation Summit & Exhibition
📆 When: 9 AM – 9 PM (+ Afterparty) | Saturday, August 23, 2025
📍 Where: MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
👥 Who: Researchers, developers, artists, founders, futurists, governance and economics experts, and anyone curious about the augmented human future
Areas of exhibited work include:
🧠 Intelligence: AI & Cognitive Augmentation
🤖 Embodiment: Cyborgism, Sensors & Bio-Interfaces
🧬 Biology: Longevity, Genetics, Biotech
🌐 Networks: Digital Civilization & Collective Intelligence
🏛️ Governance: Power, Norms, and Control of Tech
💰 Economics: Inequality, Progress, and Future of Work
🧘 Worldviews: Spiritual, Ethical & Civilizational Frames
🛠️ Design & Ventures: Making it Real
🌎 Complexity: Planetary Intelligence & Simulated Futures
🌀 Consciousness: Subjectivity, Psychedelics, and Mind Design
Some of our former/current speakers and partners:
Stephen Wolfram – Creator of Wolfram Alpha & Mathematica, pioneer in computational science.
Steve Mann, PhD – Known as the father of wearable computing, early cyborg figure.
Pattie Maes, PhD – Visionary in Human-Computer Interaction, professor at MIT Media Lab.
Joscha Bach, PhD – Prominent AI researcher and thinker on consciousness and AGI.
Meta, AWS, 1517, MIT Media Lab, Magic Leap, Harvard Innovation Lab, OpenBCI, Neurable, True Ventures,
MuseBio, Symbiont Labs
Join us on August 23, 2025, at the MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA, for a full-day summit exploring the frontiers of human potential. The 2025 Human Augmentation Summit is a gathering of creators — from innovative startups and global companies to policy experts to independent researchers and artists — all shaping the future of the human condition.
Expect a day packed with live demos, provocative talks, in-depth panels, immersive exhibits, and hands-on tech experiences that push the boundaries of what it means to be human.
EVENT DETAILS
🚀 What: 2025 Human Augmentation Summit & Exhibition
📆 When: 9 AM – 9 PM (+ Afterparty) | Saturday, August 23, 2025
📍 Where: MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
👥 Who: Researchers, developers, artists, founders, futurists, governance and economics experts, and anyone curious about the augmented human future
Areas of exhibited work include:
🧠 Intelligence: AI & Cognitive Augmentation
🤖 Embodiment: Cyborgism, Sensors & Bio-Interfaces
🧬 Biology: Longevity, Genetics, Biotech
🌐 Networks: Digital Civilization & Collective Intelligence
🏛️ Governance: Power, Norms, and Control of Tech
💰 Economics: Inequality, Progress, and Future of Work
🧘 Worldviews: Spiritual, Ethical & Civilizational Frames
🛠️ Design & Ventures: Making it Real
🌎 Complexity: Planetary Intelligence & Simulated Futures
🌀 Consciousness: Subjectivity, Psychedelics, and Mind Design
Some of our former/current speakers and partners:
Stephen Wolfram – Creator of Wolfram Alpha & Mathematica, pioneer in computational science.
Steve Mann, PhD – Known as the father of wearable computing, early cyborg figure.
Pattie Maes, PhD – Visionary in Human-Computer Interaction, professor at MIT Media Lab.
Joscha Bach, PhD – Prominent AI researcher and thinker on consciousness and AGI.
Meta, AWS, 1517, MIT Media Lab, Magic Leap, Harvard Innovation Lab, OpenBCI, Neurable, True Ventures,
MuseBio, Symbiont Labs














