In science fiction, we find echoes of a divided world. Free-acting biohybrid robots, created and powered by humans, seize control over Earth and space through military occupation and environmental exploitation. Biohackers resist and adapt by augmenting themselves with cybernetic organs and implanted microchips. These stories caution against the relentless pursuit of technological dominance that seeks to transcend human boundaries and imperil our planet’s delicate equilibrium.Today, our adaptation to the digital age has already rewired our nervous systems, pushing the limits of human capabilities, and changing how we communicate, and manage our often

depleted attentional resources. With the internet granting us vast access to information, our global consciousness can no longer turn a blind eye to the hazards of the human pursuit of immortality, unchecked profit-driven natural resource depletion, and societies’ obsession with power over global welfare. Estranged from nature, there emerges a collective longing to rediscover our place in the world.