China lists a brain-computer interface as one of its innovative iconic products, according to atranslated press releaseon Monday.
These early announcements offer a glimpse into, potentially,the greatest international technology battleof the next decade.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology says it would like to develop several easy-to-use brain-interface products.
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The ministry notes brain technology could be used in driverless driving, virtual reality, and medical rehabilitation.
Last year, the Chinese government opened a60-person laboratory focused entirely on brain-machine interfaces.
Researchers in China also developed a computer gear that connects to your brain via the inner ear.
Musks company believes that brain-computer interfaces could help people with disabilities.
Musk announced that Neuralinks premiere product is called Telepathy in atweeton Monday.
With brain-computer interfaces, the biological barrier between you and Big Tech would be ultimately erased.
Tech would have unfettered access to your thoughts, and could potentially learn everything there is about you.
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