There's already reports of things like that happening out of China where brain sensors are being regularly integrated into the workplace. But when they're trying to have private conversations or secrets, meetings and you start to see patterns of brain synchronization, it's yet another piece of the puzzle that could be really problematic. And we have an ability to recognize threats faster than opportunities and it's a survival mechanism.
Nita Farahany, a professor of law at Duke University and the author of “The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology,” joins Scott to discuss the threat to our privacy and freedom of thought, and the future of neurotechnology. Follow Nita on Twitter, @NitaFarahany.
Scott opens by discussing the Biden Administration’s announcement that chip manufacturers that access $150M+ funding from the CHIPS Act must provide childcare. He then shares his thoughts on the bipartisan effort to take action against TikTok.
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