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The future of cyborgs and human augmentation
Once found only in science fiction, cyborgs are now a reality. A growing community of people using technology to enhance and expand their human capabilities. Neil Harbisson, a cyborg himself, cofounded the Cyborg Foundation in 2010, an international organization to help humans become cyborgs and defend cyborg rights. Reporter Andrea Vasquez speaks to Harbisson via Google hangout.
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