{"id":28320,"date":"2016-07-26T20:47:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T03:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/most-people-are-too-scared-to-use-brain-chips-and-synthetic-blood-to-improve-performance"},"modified":"2017-04-24T20:11:03","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T03:11:03","slug":"most-people-are-too-scared-to-use-brain-chips-and-synthetic-blood-to-improve-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/most-people-are-too-scared-to-use-brain-chips-and-synthetic-blood-to-improve-performance","title":{"rendered":"Most people are too scared to use brain chips and synthetic blood to improve performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><video width=\"636\" height=\"358\" controls><source src=\"http:\/\/video.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2015\/12\/21\/8466939494939013745\/1024x576_8466939494939013745.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/p>\n<p>On the path towards Singularity \u2014 I believe that this is an individual choice. However, to remain relevant and competitive in industry we may see a day when folks will require this type of enhancement to compete, perform in military operations, etc.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The researchers carried out a survey of more than 4,700 US adults.<\/p>\n<p>The survey asked the public on views of gene editing, implantation of brain chips, and transfusions of synthetic blood.<\/p>\n<p>More said they would not want enhancements of their brains and their blood: 66 per cent and 63 per cent, respectively, than said they would want them \u2014 32 per cent and 35 per cent.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3708614\/Would-chip-brain-make-smarter-Majority-people-say-risks-biotechnologies-outweigh-benefits.html?ITO=1490\">http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3708614\/Would...l?ITO=1490<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the path towards Singularity \u2014 I believe that this is an individual choice. However, to remain relevant and competitive in industry we may see a day when folks will require this type of enhancement to compete, perform in military operations, etc. The researchers carried out a survey of more than 4,700 US adults. The [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,1523,9,47,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-computing","category-military","category-neuroscience","category-singularity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40485,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28320\/revisions\/40485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}