Neuralink: Elon Musk’s Disaster in Making
Let’s welcome the most unethical technological downslide of the 21st Century
Humans have long been fascinated by the ability to manipulate around them, by essentially making use of their thoughts. This concept has widely been popularised globally through numerous sci-fi movies and several thousands of fictional novels. As a civilization, we already have reached a stage wherein individuals can voluntarily get these implants in order to experience life from an entirely new perspective. After all, how many people would turn down the offer to at least possess the partial powers of the legendary Professor X?
Neuralink, a tech “business” corporation majorly funded by entrepreneur Elon Musk, has come a very long way since first proposing an idea of linking the conscious human brain and a computer via Bluetooth or internet in 2016 to actually teasing a partly functional, working prototype in 2020 amidst the ravaging pandemic. This effectively means that in the near future computers will be equipped to record each and every thought which crosses our mind, beam it back to one of the numerous data centres and store it for profitable…
