Opinion Archives - Herbert R. Sim

The Human-Sovereignty Transhumanism Protocol Standard

August 28, 2026

A technology qualifies as human-sovereign only when it expands human capability without transferring ultimate authority over the person to a government, corporation, algorithm or machine. — Herbert R. Sim ...

Cypherpunkism in 2026: The State of Digital Sovereignty

August 16, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

My illustration entitled: "The Digital Sovereignty Observatory" - from a high observatory, Herbert surveys the technological landscape of 2026: Bitcoin networks remain active, AI agents multiply, quantum ma...

The Post-Human Military: When One Soldier Commands Fifty Machines

August 5, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

In future, brain-computer interfaces (BCI) will enable a single human to control swarms of machines - a one-man army. The first post-human army may not arrive as metallic infantry marching across a bat...

人类主权超人类主义宣言

July 26, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

“人必须始终是技术进步中拥有主权的主体——绝不能沦为其对象、产品或财产。” — Herbert R. Sim 在我的插画中，当强制性神经植入物、基因改造设备以及体制枷锁在他周围纷纷崩塌之际，我高举起了那份宣言。获得解放的人们重新掌控了自己的身心，不再受制于大型科技企业或政府机构。《人类主权超人类主义宣言》是 Herbert R. Sim 于 2026 年发布的公开伦理与...

The Human-Sovereignty Transhumanist Manifesto

July 26, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

The human person must remain the sovereign subject of technological progress—never its object, product or property. — Herbert R. Sim In my illustration, I raise the manifesto as compulsory neural ...

The World Cup Is Becoming Transhumanism’s Biggest Stage

July 7, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

In my latest illustration is my vision of World Cup 2050, where the future is Transhumanism - athletes embracing brain computer interface, bionics limbs, and even genetics editing and modifications. Th...

After AI Comes BCI: Why the Next Tech Revolution Targets the Human Brain

June 6, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

My illustration above showcasing that Neurochip will be used to sync the human brain to bionic limbs, to the efficiency level of 100% that can even be used to compete at the Olympics. Artificial intell...

The Neuro-Cypherpunkism Lexicon

May 15, 2026

Opinion, Visual Arts

My illustration entitled: "The Sovereignty Scale" - A golden balance scale weighs a luminous human brain, protected by cryptographic light, against a centralized surveillance tower covered in cameras, cable...