In this episode of Coffey and Code, host Ashley Coffey engages with Dr. Rolando Masís-Obando, a computational neuroscience postdoc at Johns Hopkins University. They discuss the intersection of neuroscience, technology, and ethics, particularly focusing on neuro rights and the implications of brain-computer interfaces. Rolando shares insights from his research, the importance of ethical considerations in technology, and the evolving landscape of neural data privacy. The conversation highlights the need for a human-centered approach in shaping the future of technology and neuroscience, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and interdisciplinary connections.
Want to hear even more? Listen to Dr. Rolando Masis-Obando's Talk on "Should We Fear AI?" at Princeton Research Day, 2023
Chapters
03:15 The Intersection of Neuroscience and Ethics
09:07 Curiosity and the Journey into Neuroscience
15:28 Neuro Rights and Technology
21:39 Protecting Neural Rights in the Digital Age
24:48 The State of Consumer Privacy
26:31 Neuroscience and Technology: Surprising Insights
32:34 Brain-Computer Interfaces: Opportunities and Ethical Concerns
39:30 The Future of Neuroscience and Neuroethics
45:33 The Journey of Innovation and Adaptability
Connect with Dr. Rolando Masis-Obando on Linkedin and follow his research on neuro rights and the future of innovation.
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Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
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Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
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