269 In the year 2020 IBM put neural implants in U.S prisoners without their knowledge, reporting a great success in suppressing moods with 24/7 bio-surveillance. This was HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL but the documentation proving it was released via legal discovery in court. (twitter.com) 🧐 Research Wanted 🤔 posted 15 days ago by penisse 15 days ago by penisse +270 / -1 68 comments share 68 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Which is why, as grateful as I am to Elon Musk for all he's done for us, I do not trust Neuralink in the slightest.
Cool sci fi tech.
Not tech I would even touch with a billion foot pole.
That said, and it is a factor, someone is going to do it and I would rather someone that has some amount of morality and integrity be the one to do so.
Then, as soon as they're dead, the wicked, evil toad that wants world domination swoops in and takes over, and we're all fucked.
Its far better the technology never exists.
Look at insulin! Guy who discovered it sold the patent for $1 to a university bc he felt it was unethical to profit from a lifesaving drug.
Now look at insulin prices. Dudes trust was very misplaced, many years after his death