Enhance News

It won’t happen by the end of 2025

The IOC and/or US Olympic committee will threaten participation bans against anyone participating in the Enhanced Games

Participants from 10 or more countries will enter the Games

It will run over budget

A woman will break a formal world record previously held by a man, for any amount of time

There will be a restriction on political speech by participants and/or their teams by the Games

Athletes from the United States will win the most events

Some enhancing substance or surgery will be banned by the Games (not just by law)

A country will ban or restrict participation in the Enhanced Games

Dana White will attend the Enhanced Games

A Fortune 100 company or brand will sponsor the Enhanced Games

Swimming, gymnastics, weightlifting, track and field, and combat will be the ONLY event categories

Watching the Games online will be officially free in the United States (with or without ads)

There will be a protest of 1000+ people outside of the of the event for at least 1 hour, on one day

It will turn a profit

It will be a culture war adjacent topic

A prominent financial backer will bail out of the project before the Games

50 or more formal world records will be broken

Participants from 25 or more countries will enter the Games

A nation's prime minister, president, monarch, or other world leader will attend the Enhanced Games

Athletes from China will win the most events

Athletes from Russia will win the most events

10 or more formal world records will be broken

An athlete will become paralyzed, braindead, or otherwise severely disabled (but not killed) during training or competition for the Games

Someone will run the 100 meter dash faster than 9.58 seconds

A leg is lost (whatever that means)

Someone will die while competing, or up to 24 hours after competing

Athletes from India will win the most events

Politically left people will be more likely to support it

Germline engineering

Brain emulation

Signaling molecules for creative brains

Adult brain gene editing

Massive cerebral prosthetic connectivity

Human / human interface

Social software for thinking

External support for thinking

Mental software for thinking

Interface with brain tissue in a vat

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Under 3.5

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YES

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