Augmentation Summit

Hosted by Aida Baradari & 3 others
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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 independent researchers and artists — all shaping the future of the human condition.

Expect a day packed with live demos, provocative talks, 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, 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

  • 🧘 Worldviews: Spiritual, Ethical & Civilizational Frames

  • 🛠️ Design & Ventures: Making it Real

  • 🌎 Complexity: Planetary Intelligence & Simulated Futures

  • 🏛️ Governance: Power, Norms, and Control of Tech

  • 🌀 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


🎟️ Get Tickets: https://lu.ma/qejp7644
🧪 Want to Exhibit? Apply by August 15: https://linktr.ee/augmentationlab

Location
MIT Media Lab
75 Amherst St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA