- Published: 1 July 2021
- ISBN: 9780241447093
- Imprint: Michael Joseph
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 320
- RRP: $48.99
Peter 2.0
The Human Cyborg















- Published: 1 July 2021
- ISBN: 9780241447093
- Imprint: Michael Joseph
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 320
- RRP: $48.99
With candour and bravery, Peter tells how he explored new frontiers of science to give himself a chance of survival in a digital afterlife
Daily Mail
Astonishing
Daily Mail
Life-affirming . . . The most extraordinary thing about scientist Dr Peter Scott-Morgan, aside from his optimism, is his relentless capacity for joy
Daily Mail
A remarkable account of what it means to be human and what technology can really achieve
Sunday Telegraph
A remarkable story . . . you're left desperate to take nothing for granted
Radio Times
What's striking is Peter's constant optimism, bravery and his ability to find radical answers to problems that have confounded Britain's brightest minds
Daily Telegraph
A soaring love story
Financial Times
Fascinating and extremely moving
Sun
Compelling . . . Scott-Morgan is a true one-off. It is in the telling of the love story, rather than the technical details of becoming a cyborg, that this book succeeds
The Times
Breathtaking . . . We were mesmerised by the boundless creative intelligence, positivity and love that pours from these pages. Profoundly inspiring
Attitude
Peter's story is one of the most extraordinary you will ever hear . . . Remarkable. I urge people to read it
Stephen Fry
The astonishing true story behind the primetime Channel 4 documentary about Peter Scott-Morgan, the first person to combine his very humanity with artificial intelligence and robotics to become a full cyborg. His discovery means that his terminal diagnosis is negotiable, something that will rewrite the future - and change the world
GQ
An extraordinary manifesto for a future where humans, AI and robotics collaborate rather than compete. Full of humour, pathos, challenging ideas and hope, Peter 2.0 explores the fascinating philosophical dilemmas that such a future will involve
Marcus du Sautoy, Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford and author of The Creativity Code
Peter's extraordinary autobiography reminds us of what it is to be human and how important it is to live a life full of love. It reminds us that adversity can foster tenacity and faced with the most insurmountable challenges we can find the strength to keep on fighting
Iain Canning, Academy Award winning film producer best known for The King's Speech and Lion
This is the story of what happens when one man harnesses intelligence, scientific insight and dogged determination to change the course of his life. It is a book filled with humour and lashings of bravery. But above all it is a love story! It is about the sort of love we all dream of, a love that conquers all, and that just might be truly eternal
Michele Romaine, Journalist and Broadcaster
This is not a tragic story, but one of rebellion, of possibility and of a life of adventure just beginning... A thrilling account of human transformation
Baroness Jane Campbell of Surbiton DBE
'A remarkable story . . . you're left desperate to take nothing for granted' Radio Times
Radio Times
What's striking is Peter's constant optimism, bravery and his ability to find radical answers to problems that have confounded Britain's brightest minds
The Daily Telegraph
A soaring love story
Financial Times.
Fascinating and extremely moving
The Sun
A remarkable account of what it means to be human and what technology can really achieve
The Sunday Telegraph
Ultimately this is a book about the very essence of what makes us human, of great courage and inspiration in the face of adversity, of hope and most importantly love
Paul Welham, Chairman and Chief Executive of CereProc creator of text-to-speech solutions