# Posthuman Evolution May Be Organic or Electronic by Martin Rees > “The key question [for posthuman evolution] is to what extent it will be flesh-and-blood, organic intelligence and to what extent it will be electronic.” > **— Martin Rees**, *Will humanity survive this century? This astronomer predicts 'a bumpy ride' ahead, Euronews, 2018* ## Sources and Context - **Direct publication and full context:** [Will humanity survive this century? This astronomer predicts 'a bumpy ride' ahead](https://www.euronews.com/2018/11/08/will-humanity-survive-century-sir-martin-rees-predicts-bumpy-ride-ncna934071) — The linked publication contains the quoted passage and its surrounding argument. Square brackets transparently restore referents established by the surrounding source. - **Master research record:** [[research/Martin Rees on Machine Succession, Post-Human Intelligence, and the Cosmic Future|Martin Rees on Machine Succession, Post-Human Intelligence, and the Cosmic Future]] — preserves this object inside the open Martin Rees source dossier. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/We Cannot Un-Strike the Match|We Cannot Un-Strike the Match]] - **Article:** [[articles/We Were Never Going to Make It|We Were Never Going to Make It]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Last Migration Will Not Be Human|The Last Migration Will Not Be Human]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Posthumanism|Posthumanism]] - [[wiki/Technological Evolution|Technological Evolution]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The key question [for posthuman evolution] is to what extent it will be flesh-and-blood, organic intelligence and to what extent it will be electronic.” — Martin Rees, Will humanity survive this century? This astronomer predicts 'a bumpy ride' ahead, Euronews, 2018 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-martin-rees-posthuman-evolution-organic-electronic ```