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That’s all folks, the singularity is near. Elon Musk’s cyber pigs and brain computer tech (Rebroadcast)

That’s all folks, the singularity is near. Elon Musk’s cyber pigs and brain computer tech (Rebroadcast)

FromThis Matters


That’s all folks, the singularity is near. Elon Musk’s cyber pigs and brain computer tech (Rebroadcast)

FromThis Matters

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Dec 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This is a rebroadcast from September 3, 2020. Brain computer technology is at a point where the potential medical implications are so exciting many players are pursuing different approaches to the field. The potential ethics of using this technology are sometimes best explained in science fiction like “Black Mirror” and “The Matrix.” Neurotechnologist Graeme Moffat joins This Matters to discuss the latest in brain computer interface technology. He explains what’s important about Elon Musk’s recent Neuralink presentation where he revealed “Cyber Pigs.”
Released:
Dec 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The world is changing every day. Now, more than ever, these questions matter. What’s happening? And why should you care? This Matters, a daily news podcast from the Toronto Star, aims to answer those questions, on important stories and ideas, every day, Monday to Friday. Hosts Saba Eitizaz and Raju Mudhar talk to experts and newsmakers about the social, cultural, political and economic stories that shape your life.