BBC Abandons Science, Embraces Nonsense

This Register article reviews a particularly cheesy episode of BBC's science program Horizon. Ostensibly the program examines augmenting human intelligence by machine, instead it just goes daft. From the review:

Like Joy, De Garis also envisaged "fabulous machines" with capacities "trillions above the human level" that were "massively intelligent" and "God-like". (A very hard prospect to imagine when you're re-installing Windows XP).