{"id":94868,"date":"2019-08-16T13:42:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T20:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/implanting-ai-chips-in-your-mind-could-cause-you-to-lose-yourself-says-scientist"},"modified":"2019-08-16T13:42:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T20:42:26","slug":"implanting-ai-chips-in-your-mind-could-cause-you-to-lose-yourself-says-scientist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/implanting-ai-chips-in-your-mind-could-cause-you-to-lose-yourself-says-scientist","title":{"rendered":"Implanting AI chips in your mind could cause you to lose yourself, says scientist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/implanting-ai-chips-in-your-mind-could-cause-you-to-lose-yourself-says-scientist2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last month, Elon Musk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neuralink.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Neuralink<\/a>, a neurotechnology company, revealed its plans to develop brain-reading technology over the next few years. One of the goals for Musk\u2019s firm is to eventually implant microchip-devices into the brains of paralyzed people, allowing them to control smartphones and computers.<\/p>\n<p>Although this Black Mirror-esque technology could hold potentially life-changing powers for those living with disabilities, according to Cognitive Psychologist Susan Schneider, it\u2019s not such a great idea, and I can\u2019t help but feel relieved, I\u2019m with Schneider on this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, Elon Musk\u2019s Neuralink, a neurotechnology company, revealed its plans to develop brain-reading technology over the next few years. One of the goals for Musk\u2019s firm is to eventually implant microchip-devices into the brains of paralyzed people, allowing them to control smartphones and computers. Although this Black Mirror-esque technology could hold potentially life-changing powers [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,2019,1512,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-elon-musk","category-mobile-phones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94868","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}