Tech Trials and Brain Futures

This chapter explores significant recent developments in consumer technology, including legal challenges faced by major companies like Apple and Spotify's new ability to sell audiobooks directly through its app. It also delves into the exciting yet cautious developments in brain-computer interface technology, particularly focusing on Apple's collaboration with Synchron on a brain implant called Stentrode. The discussion further touches on Netflix's upcoming AI-driven advertising model and a journalist’s investigation into 3D-printed guns, highlighting the intersection of technology, law, and personal experience.