Few things are as popular today as research into and speculation about which sort of future the boundless accumulation of data on the Internet and cutting-edge technologies--self-learning superintelligence, nano- and neurotechnology, or brain-computer interfaces-- will bring us. The artist Julie Valmes (b. Poland, 1977; lives and works in Vienna) has studied the scientific fields of transhumanism, artificial intelligence (AI), biophysics, and energetics for years. In sculptural works made out of diverse materials such as bronze, aluminum, steel, silicones, colorful synthetic resins, and wood,...