NATO officials have unveiled 'Biotechnologies and Human Enhancement Technologies Strategies.'
Western militaries intend to “leverage” opportunities to “enable individuals to operate beyond normal human limits or abilities,” according to a new
“The Alliance’s strategic competitors and potential adversaries systematically invest in BHE technologies, including for their military and security benefits,” the NATO document states. “With biotechnological experimentation increasingly less expensive and more available today, novel proliferation risks also extend to non-state actors, including terrorist groups. This proliferation requires stronger monitoring, prevention and civil preparedness tools.
“NATO and Allies will responsibly develop and use BHE in support of our three core tasks – deterrence and defense, crisis prevention and management and cooperative security,” the strategy document states. “Opportunities to leverage human enhancement technologies for our defence and security include improving…Cognitive awareness, especially in complex operational environments where human-machine interfaces and fatigue countermeasures can enhance decision-making beyond baseline human capabilities.
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