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229 | Nita Farahany on Ethics, Law, and Neurotechnology

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Neurotechnology and Relationship Dynamics

This chapter examines how technology, particularly neurotechnology, is influencing personal relationships and dating through potential compatibility assessments using brain activity. It discusses the need for cognitive liberty and privacy rights as technology evolves, while humorously exploring the idea of gamifying mental metrics. The conversation also raises ethical concerns regarding the use of biometric data for security and the balance between individual rights and societal safety.

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