What does it mean to be human?
Space Odissey 2000
Waking life
technocalyps
If humans are made in the divine image, and if God desires that we exercise the spark of divinity within us, then it should be no surprise that inquisitiveness in science is part of our nature. . .. It is unclear why the desire to investigate and manipulate the chemical bases of life should not be considered as much a manifestation of our God-like nature as the writing of poetry and the playing of sonatas should be (1)
Here are some artists who’s work respond to these questions

http://www.iflscience.com/technology/worms-mind-robot-body
Simplistic article. Not the one I originally saw but still interesting.
The neural implants reminded me of this web series on youtube called H+ about a time in the near future where everyone has implants and they experience a virus. The show follows a few characters in different countries around the world the day of the occurrence. https://www.youtube.com/user/HplusDigitalSeries
http://www.cleverbot.com/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2085059/
Black Mirror is based on the implications of technology being such a huge part of our lives. It’s an interesting outlook that’s probably the most realistic.