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The Race to Put Brain Implants in People Is Heating Up::Thanks in part to Elon Musk, the field of brain-computer interfaces has captured both public and investor interest, with a cadre of companies now developing implantable devices.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

They aren’t upset about technological advancement, they’re upset at the utter lack of consumer protection.

It’s been bad for a long time:

https://spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-obsolete

And nothing has changed that. But go ahead don’t let me stop you from begging to be a beta tester.

Worked out so far right? https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-pcrm-neuralink-monkey-deaths/

Im sure Elon will totally not rat fuck you like he has done to every Tesla owner (bad build quality, false advertising for things like full self driving, etc)

It’s wild you are so desperate to defend these out of control capitalists wanting to do literal human experimentation. The corporations don’t give a fuck about you, you’re expendable.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

It’s wild you are so desperate to defend these out of control capitalists wanting to do literal human experimentation.

This is not a remotely accurate reading of either my comments or this article