Transhumanism is quietly influencing UK tech policy

As the UK positions itself as a leader in AI and frontier tech, ideas rooted in transhumanism are starting to influence national policy. From research centres to Whitehall, visions of how technology can integrate with the human body are gaining traction, often without public debate. As trade talks and regulatory decisions unfold, Laurence Radford argues that more transparency and democratic accountability is needed to control these powerful emerging technologies.