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.
Better to have laws clearly stating proper use and ethics and punishments.
Ever see the anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex? It deals a lot with the ethics of medical, gov't, and social organizations as related to bio/cyber implants and bodily autonomy. It goes over the concept of technological restraint that is so often lacking in the technology industry and our government and culture.
Just because you have the technological impetus to do something does not grant you the moral right to do so. Just because it can be easily done by reprobates doesn't mean you say 'OK it's fine', because you can't easily regulate it.
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.
Can't put the genie back in the bottle.
Better to have laws clearly stating proper use and ethics and punishments.
Ever see the anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex? It deals a lot with the ethics of medical, gov't, and social organizations as related to bio/cyber implants and bodily autonomy. It goes over the concept of technological restraint that is so often lacking in the technology industry and our government and culture.
Just because you have the technological impetus to do something does not grant you the moral right to do so. Just because it can be easily done by reprobates doesn't mean you say 'OK it's fine', because you can't easily regulate it.