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26th May 2023 - Talking Brain Chip Implants on LBC News
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins David Harper on LBC News to discuss how Neuralink, a company owned by Elon Musk, has been given the go ahead by the US's Food & Drugs Administration to begin human trials of computer chips designed to be implanted in and integrate with the brain. What advancements could this bring, such as the benefits of helping those with physical ailments, to the possible dangers, such as invading our privacy? What are the ethical considerations, are we ready for such a monumental step in human development?
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