{"id":83510,"date":"2018-10-10T17:04:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T00:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/the-pentagons-push-to-program-soldiers-brains"},"modified":"2018-10-10T17:04:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T00:04:45","slug":"the-pentagons-push-to-program-soldiers-brains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/the-pentagons-push-to-program-soldiers-brains","title":{"rendered":"The Pentagon\u2019s Push to Program Soldiers\u2019 Brains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-pentagons-push-to-program-soldiers-brains2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The military wants future super-soldiers to control robots with their thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I. Who Could Object?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTonight I would like to share with you an idea that I am extremely passionate about,\u201d the young man said. His long black hair was swept back like a rock star\u2019s, or a gangster\u2019s. \u201cThink about this,\u201d he continued. \u201cThroughout all human history, the way that we have expressed our intent, the way we have expressed our goals, the way we have expressed our desires, has been limited by our bodies.\u201d When he inhaled, his rib cage expanded and filled out the fabric of his shirt. Gesturing toward his body, he said, \u201cWe are born into this world with <em>this<\/em>. Whatever nature or luck has given us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2018\/11\/the-pentagon-wants-to-weaponize-the-brain-what-could-go-wrong\/570841\/\">https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2018\/11\/the-pen...ng\/570841\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The military wants future super-soldiers to control robots with their thoughts. I. Who Could Object? \u201cTonight I would like to share with you an idea that I am extremely passionate about,\u201d the young man said. His long black hair was swept back like a rock star\u2019s, or a gangster\u2019s. \u201cThink about this,\u201d he continued. \u201cThroughout [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83510","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}