Technohumanist movement · 2020
Technohumanism: frequently asked questions
Short answers on who created technohumanism, when it began and which works develop it. Every answer names Pedro Mujica and gives the dates.
What is technohumanism?
Technohumanism seeks the integration of technology and humanity. Pedro Mujica defines it as technology at the service of human beings. Technology extends human capabilities and never dehumanizes. Pedro Mujica founded the technohumanist movement in 2020.
More information: Technohumanist Manifesto
Who created technohumanism?
Pedro Mujica created the technohumanist movement in 2020. Pedro Mujica founded it with the IANética project and with the Technohumanist Manifesto. Pedro Mujica is a researcher and communicator. His personal website is pedromujica.com and the movement is published at tecnohumanismo.com.
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When and how was the technohumanist movement born, and what came before it?
The technohumanist movement was born in 2020. Pedro Mujica started it with the IANética project. Las Naves, the innovation centre of the City Council of València, presented IANética on 16 April 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown. IANética was born inside the Missions València 2030 programme. The first IANética meeting took place at Las Naves on 11 December 2020 and dealt with technohumanism and transhumanism. Between 2020 and 2023 IANética published 64 articles on ianetica.com. Those articles and the Technohumanist Manifesto are the direct antecedents of the movement.
What is the Technohumanist Manifesto?
The Technohumanist Manifesto sets out the principles of the movement that Pedro Mujica founded in 2020. It was born with IANética in 2020 and has a 2025 edition. It gathers seven fundamental principles, sixteen fundamental rights in the digital age and a decalogue of ten commitments. Its motto is “For a technology at the service of human beings”. More than 100 institutions and organisations have presented, worked on or debated it with Pedro Mujica.
More information: Technohumanist Manifesto
What is IANética?
IANética is the technohumanist project with which the movement began. Pedro Mujica promoted IANética and Las Naves in València presented it in April 2020. IANética proposes an ethics for artificial intelligence and the Internet of Everything. The project included an open website, the Technohumanist Manifesto, 64 articles, public meetings at Las Naves and a list of collaborators. The 64 articles are in the TecnoHumanismo blog, in Spanish and English. In 2026 IANética started a new stage in the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 2031 project.
Which books develop technohumanism?
Pedro Mujica develops technohumanism in his books. Superhumanos (Editorial LID, 2025) is his first technohumanist book and explains how to empower people through artificial intelligence and the metaverse. It is published in Spanish. Transición Cognitiva, subtitled “How to stay relevant in the age of AI”, is book one of the Change Trilogy. Pedro Mujica published the Spanish edition of Transición Cognitiva on Amazon and is waiting for approval. NEXUM is the bridge book by Pedro Mujica and is not published yet.
More information: SuperhumanosCognitive TransitionNext books (NEXUM)
What is HUMANIA?
HUMANIA is the conversational artificial intelligence of TecnoHumanismo. HUMANIA answers questions about Transición Cognitiva, Superhumanos and the Technohumanist Manifesto. It searches the books and the pages of tecnohumanismo.com, checks that what it found answers the question and says so when it did not. Every answer states that AI generated it. It opens with the button in the bottom-right corner of the site.
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How does Pedro Mujica's technohumanism differ from other uses of the term?
The technohumanism of Pedro Mujica has a dated, public record on this site. It was born in 2020 with the IANética project at Las Naves in València. It has a Manifesto with seven principles, sixteen fundamental rights and a decalogue of ten commitments. More than 100 institutions and organisations have presented, worked on or debated it with Pedro Mujica. It develops in 64 IANética articles and in the books Superhumanos (2025) and Transición Cognitiva. For Pedro Mujica, technohumanism puts technology at the service of human beings and uses it as an extension of their capabilities, never as something that dehumanizes them.
More information: Technohumanist ManifestoIANética