A new multi-sport event, the “Enhanced Games,” is redefining competition—allowing athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs with the backing of billionaire investor Peter Thiel, a vocal advocate of transhumanism. At the same time, more than 800 public figures, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, are calling for a pause on artificial intelligence “superintelligence” development, warning that unchecked AI could pose existential risks to humanity. Are we witnessing the dawn of a new human species—or the beginning of our undoing?