"Imagine a world in which microscopic procreating robots are sent into the human body with the mission of detecting cancer cells, disassembling them, and sending them out into the bloodstream as waste products. Then imagine similar robots in the hands of a sinister force that decides to turn an entire continent into gray dust. Science fiction or reality?"--BOOK JACKET.

"This "Alien's Vision" argues that molecular nanotechnology, machine intelligence, and global digitalization might combine to accomplish these attractive and horrifying feats within the next ten years. This will cause miraculous enhancements to the lives of some and force others to face the question of how to survive."--BOOK JACKET.

"Souls, Slavery, and Survival in the Molenotech Age envisions the near-term evolution of a ruling class who have god-like powers of creation and destruction, a holocaust that could subsequently face most of us, and suggests ways for overcoming these risks to enjoy a bright future."--BOOK JACKET. "Religious, spiritual, and scientific people will find this book important for thinking about human self-concepts and values."--BOOK JACKET.