The Ghost in the Machine Rides Again: Extreme Sports 2040

Within the next two decades, the line between human and machine will blur in extreme sports, as bio-integrated augmentations and sophisticated AI-driven equipment redefine the limits of human performance, leading to breathtaking feats previously confined to the realm of science fiction, but also sparking profound ethical debates about the very nature of athletic achievement. The thrill will not be solely in the human element, but in the seamless dance between flesh and code.