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KurzweilAI: Transhumanists stage 'mixed reality' event

KurzweilAI.net, August 4, 2006 - Transhumanists stage 'mixed reality' event - Virtual-world users of Second Life will be able to participate in the TransVision 2006 annual conference of the World Transhumanist Association in Helsinki on August 17-19, 2006. The theme of the conference will be Emerging Technologies of Human Enhancement.

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